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Assertion: Smooth muscles are involuntary in nature.
Reason: The functioning of smooth muscles cannot be directly controlled. A person will not be able to make it contract by merely thinking about it.

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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A
Smooth muscles are involuntary in nature because the functioning of smooth muscles cannot be directly controlled. A person is not able to make it contract merely by thinking about it.
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