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Assertion: The first step of gas exchang...

Assertion: The first step of gas exchange occurs through body surface in some animals.
Reason: Body surface or membrane of amphibia is thick in nature.

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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The correct Answer is:
C
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