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Assertion: Atherosclerosis affects the v...

Assertion`:` Atherosclerosis affects the vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle.
Reason`:` It is caused by deposits of calcium, fat, chalesterol and fibrous tissue which makes the lumen of arteries narrower.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason 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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