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Assertion : To replenish the lost nutrients in the soil, quick acting, handy nutrients are applied in the form of fertilisers.
Reason : Chemical fertiliser contains the necessary plants nutrients.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
A

Fertilisers are inorganicor organic compounds containing one or more essential plant nutrients which are used for increasing the fertility of soil. They are manufactured commercially from chemicals and are marketed in concentrated form.
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