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Assertion :- Small intestine is very lon...

Assertion `:-` Small intestine is very long and has plica circularis & villi
Reason `:` All these increase internal surface area of small intestine for efficient food absorption.

A

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

B

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

C

If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.

D

If both Assertion & Reason are false.

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