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Assertion: In constipation, the faeces are retained within the rectum.
Reason: In constipation, the bowel movements occur irregularly.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
A
In consitipation the feaces are retained within the rectum as the movements occer irregularly
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