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Assertion: White fibers appear pale or whitish. 
Reason: White fibers (muscles) possess very less quantity of myoglobin

A

Both assertion and reason are true and the reason Is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion:

C

Assertion is true but reason is false.

D

Both assertion and reason are false.

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
A
Some of the muscles possess very less quantity of myoglobin and therefore, appear pale or whitish.
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