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Assertion : The total genes and their alleles in a populations are called gene pool.
Reason : The gene pool remains a constant in a population.

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 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 total genes and their alleles in a population are called gene pool.
The gene pool remains a constant in a population.
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