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Assertion : Sporopollenin preserves poll...

Assertion : Sporopollenin preserves pollen in fossil deposits.
Reason : Sporopollenin is resistant to physical and biological decomposition

A

A is true , R is false

B

A is false , R is true

C

Both A and R are true

D

Both A and R are false

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Both (A) and (R) are true
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