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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Assertion : In gymnosperms, endosperm is formed before fertilization and is haploid.
Reason : In angiosperms, endosperm is formed after fertilization and is diploid.

A

both statements I and II are correct

B

both statements I and II are incorrect

C

statements I is correct and statement II is incorrect

D

statements II is correct and statement I is incorrect

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C
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