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Assertion : Nitrogen fixing enzyme in legume root nodules function at low oxygen concentration.
Reason : Low oxygen concentration is provided by leghaemoglobin.

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if both are true with reason being correct explanation

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both are true but reason is not correct explanation

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assertion is true but reason is wrong

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both are wrong

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