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(A]: Cytokinins help in retention of cho...

(A]: Cytokinins help in retention of cholorophyll and delayed senescence in leaves.
[R]: Cytokinins only stimulate root initiation

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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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