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Assertion (A) : Sap wood is vital to the...

Assertion (A) : Sap wood is vital to the plant but heart wood is not .
Reason (R ) : When the heart wood of the tree is destroyed, no vital function of the plant is affected , when the sap wood is destroyed the plant will die, conduction of water is blocked.

A

(A) is correct but (R ) is wrong

B

Both (A) and (R ) are wrong

C

(A) is correct (R ) explanis (A)

D

(R ) is correct and (A) is wrong

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C
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