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[A]: Translocation involves transfer of ...

[A]: Translocation involves transfer of genetic material between homologous chromo- some.
[R]: Translocation involves duplication of ge- netic material causing chromosomal aberra- tion during gametes formation.

A

If both the assertion and reason are true statement and reason is correct explanation of the assertion .

B

If both the assertion and reason are true statement but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion .

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is a false statement.

D

If both assertion and reason are false statements.

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C

Translocation of genetic material between non homologous chromosomes . Translocations may take a number of forms involves a single break in each of two chromosomes and an exchange of broken pieces .
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