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Assertion : Mercury vapour emitting out from scrubber pollute environment
Reason : Scrubber cannot trap mercury vapour

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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D
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