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Assertion.Avianbones are pneumatic.
Reason. This makes body light for flight in the air.

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If both A and B 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 false

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