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Assertion :- Colchicine is a mitotic poison.
Reason:- Colchicine interferes in the arrangement of spindle fibers .

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If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

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If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion

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If Assertion is True but the Reason is False

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If both Assertion & Reason are false.

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