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Assertion` :-`First seven pairs of ribs are called true ribs.
Reason `:-` They are attached to the thoracic vertebrae dorsally and ventrally connected to the sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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