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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

assertion in true, reason is false

B

assertion is false, reason is true

C

Both assertion and reason are not true

D

Both assertion and reason are true

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