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Assertion: Skin ofleech is kept moist and slimy.
Reason : It is due to secretion of mucus which also prevents it from drying

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false.

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A
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.
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