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Assertion : No taste sensation is evoded when drop of distilled water is put on human tongue.
Reason : Man does not possess taste buds for tasting water.

A

both are true but reason is not correct explanation

B

assertion is true but reson is wrong.

C

and both are wrong

D

D

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