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Assertion : Sphagnum is slowly carbonized, compressed, and fossilized over thousands of years to produce a dark spongy mass called peat.
Reason : Peat helps to keep soil porous and it also improves water holding capacity of the soil.

A

both true but reason is not correct explanation

B

assertion true but reason in wrong

C

both are wrong

D

both are wrong.

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B
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