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Assertion : Carotenoids play a protecti...

Assertion : Carotenoids play a protective role for the chloroplasts during photolysis of water.
Reason : Carotenoids pick the nascent oxygen by means of their double bonds and convert the same into molecular state.

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

B

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

C

If A is true but R is false

D

If both A and R are false

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