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Assertion (A) : the cocoons of silkworms...

Assertion (A) : the cocoons of silkworms are soaked in hot water.
Reason (R ) : The gum that binds the silk threads is softened.

A

(A) and (R ) are right

B

(R ) explains (A)

C

(A ) and (R ) are wrong

D

( R) does not explain (A)

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The correct Answer is:
B
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