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Assertion : Chloride shift is exchange of `Cl^(-)` of plasma and `HCO_(3)^(-)` of RBCs.
Reason Chloride shift, maintains an acid base balance between the RBC's and plasma.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is a correct explaintion of Assertion .

B

If both assertion and Reason are ture Reason are ture Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion .

C

If Assertion is ture but Reason is false .

D

If both assertion and Reason are false .

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B
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