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Assertion (A) : Carbon dioxide is one of...

Assertion (A) : Carbon dioxide is one of the important greenhouse gases.
Reson (R) : It is largely produced by respiratory function of animals and plants.

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

Both A and R are not correct.

D

A is not correct but R is correct.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Correct Explanation. Carbon dioxide is largely produced by the combustion of fossil fuels.
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