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Assertion. The atmospheric concentration of `CO_(2)` at which photosynthesis just compensates for respiration is referred to as `CO_(2)` compensation point.

Reason. `CO_(2)`-compensation point is reached when the amount of `CO_(2)` uptake is less than that generated through respiration because the level of `CO_(2)` is more than that required for achieving `CO_(2)`-compensation point.

A

If both are true with reason being correct explanation

B

both true but reason is not correct explanation

C

assertion is true but reason is wrong

D

both are wrong.

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C
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