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Assertion : Pathogenic bacteric do not multiply well in the soil .
Reason : Antibiotic - producing fungi and bacteria are common in the soil.

A

If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A .

B

If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A .

C

If A is true but R is false .

D

If both A and R are are false .

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