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Assertion : if a plant is kept horizontally, auxin accumulates on lower suface.
Reason : Displasment of statoliths and other cell organelles to lower surface modifies the translocation pattern of auxin.

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, but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true, but Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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