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[A] : Tropical rain forests are disappearing fast from developing countries like India .
[R] : No value is attached to these forests because these are poor in biodiversity .

A

If both are true with reason being correct explanation

B

both true but reason is not correct explanation

C

assertion true but reason is wrong

D

both are wrong

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