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Assertion : Mitochondria and chloroplast...

Assertion : Mitochondria and chloroplasts are semiautonomous organelles.
Reason : They are formed by division of pre-existing organelles as well as contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery

A

if both are true with reason being correct explanation

B

both true but reason is not correct explanantion

C

assertion is true but reason is wrong

D

and both are wrong

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The correct Answer is:
C
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