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Assertion: Absorption of simple sugar, alcohol and medicines takes place in the stomach.
Reason: Most of the water is absorbed in the large intestine

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:
B
Absorption of simple sugar, alcohol and medicines takes place in the stomach.
Most of the water is absorbed in the large intestine.
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