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[A]: Antitranspirants are material appli...

[A]: Antitranspirants are material applied to plants for retarding transpiration.
[R]: Abscisic acid and phenyl mercuric acetate are not antitranspirants.

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

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

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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