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Assertion: In Gel electrophorosis, ''the...

Assertion: In Gel electrophorosis, ''the smalller the fragment size, the farther it moves''
Reason :The separation of DNA segments by cutting out the gel is known as elution

A

If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

B

It both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assetion

C

If Assertion is True but the Reason is False

D

If both Assertion & Reason are false

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