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Assertion . A woman usually does not conceive during the lactation period.
Reason. The hormone 'prolactin' stimulates (a) the growth of milk glands during pregnancy and (b) secretion of milk in a postpartum woman.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not correct explanation of Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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B
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