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Assertion: Both natural and synthetic auxins have been used extensively in agricultural and horticultural practices.
Reason: Auxin is widely applied in tea plantations and hedge-making.

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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C
Both natural and synthetic auxins have been used ex tensively in agricultural and horticultural practices.
.. Decepitation is widely applied in tea planations and hedge making.
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