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Assertion: Mitochondrial and chloroplast inheritance is not through nuclear gene.
Reason: During fertilization, the female plant contributes cytoplasmic gene. The male plant contributes nuclear and not cytoplasm.

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Both assertion and reason are true and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

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Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.

C

Assertion is true but reason is false.

D

Both assertion and reason are false.

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