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Assertion Sphagnum is slowly carbonised, compressed and fossilised over thousands of years to produce a dark spongy mass called peat
Reason. Peat helps to keep soil porous and it also improves water holding capacity of soil

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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B
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