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Assertion : In a pivot joint, rounded or...

Assertion : In a pivot joint, rounded or pointed bone fits into a shallow depression in another bone
Reason : Pivot joints are present between metacarpals and phalanges of the fingers.

A

Both assertion and reason are true with being correct explanation

B

both true but reason is not correct explanation

C

assertion true but reason incorrect

D

both incorrect

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