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[A]: Mendelian recombinations are due to...

[A]: Mendelian recombinations are due to crossing over.
[R]: Crossing over brings about exchange of genes through chiasma formation.

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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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