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Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option in question.
Assertion: Every chromosome essentially has a kinetochore on the sides of which centromeres are present.
Reason: Based on the position of centromere or primary constriction chromosomes can be classified into five types.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
D

* Every chromosome essentially has a centromere on the sides of which kinetochore are present.
* Based on the position of centromere or primary constriction chromosomes can be classified into four types.
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