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Assertion: A gene from bacillus thuringiensis is incorporated in plant genome to increases yeild.
Reason : it is Bt toxin producing genw which kills larvae of insects.

A

if both are true with reason being correct explanation

B

both are true but reason is not correct explanation

C

assertion is true but reason is wrong

D

both are wrong

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