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Assertion : The man who fits or fixes water pipes in our homes etc. is called a plumber
Reason: Pipes used for carrying water were made up of lead at one time.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanatoin of A

B

both A and R are true but R is the correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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The correct Answer is:
A
Both assertion and reason are correct . Lead is called plumbum in Roman
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