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Assertion: Among the primates, chimpanzee is the closest relative of modern man.
Reason: The banding pattern in the autosome number 3 and 6 of man and chimpanzee is remarkably similar.

A

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

B

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

C

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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