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Assertion : A shark can stay at a desired level in water without swinning.
Reason : It has a bouyancy-regulating organ called as the swim bladder.

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
* A shark cannot stay as a desired level in water without swimming.
* shark do not have a buoyacy regulating organ called as the swim bladder.
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