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Assertion : Filarial worm is transmitted to humans by Culex mosquito.
Reason : Culex prefers to breed in fresh water.

A

If both are true with reason being correct explanation.

B

both are true but reason is not correct explanation.

C

assertion is true but reason is wrong

D

both are wrong

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