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Out of 'X' pairs of ribs in humans only 'Y' pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation

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X=12, Y=7. True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and ventrally to sternum

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X=12, Y=5. True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column and sternum on the two ends

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X=24, Y=7. True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on the ventral side

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X=24, Y=12. True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on the ventral side.

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