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Assertion: Chlorella, a green alga, is commonly known as space alga.
Reason: It is used by exobiologists for oxygen and disposal of nitrogen in prolonged space flight.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true, but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true, but Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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