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Following are the two statements regarding the origin of life
(i) The earliest organisms that appeared on the earth were non-green and presumably anaerobes
(ii) The first autotrophic organisms were the chemoautotrophs that never released oxygen
Of the above statements which one of the following options is correct?

A

(a) is correct but (b) is false.

B

(b) is correct but (a) is false.

C

Both (a) and (b) are correct

D

Both (a) and (b) are false.

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