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Assertion: Synonyms are the most important of all rules of ICBN.
Reason: Out of the two or more scientific names given to the organism, the oldest name is recognized as valid name and other names as synonyms

A

If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

If A is true but R is false.

D

If both A and R are false

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