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Assertion : Diabetes insipidus iS marked by excessive urination and too much thirst for water .
Reason : Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted by the posterior lobe of pituitary gland .

A

if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is correct explanation of the assertion

B

if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explantion of the assertion

C

if the assertion is true but reason is false

D

if both the assertion and reason are fasle

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B
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  • Assertion : Diabetes insipidus it marked by excessive urination and too much thirst for water . Reason : Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted by the posterior lobe of pituitary gland .

    A
    If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
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    If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
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    If the assertion is true but the reason is false
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    If both the assertion and reason are false
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    If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
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    A
    If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
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    C
    If the assertion is true but the reason is false
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