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Assertion (A) : The concentration of methane in the atmosphere has more than doubled in the last 250 years.
Reason (R): Wetlands and rice fields are the major sources of methane.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true statement but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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