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Assertion . In cymose tap root system the oldest branch lies very close to growing point of root while the youngest branch is farthest away from it
Reason . In cymose tap root system, the primary roots itself stops growing after some time, but secondary roots carry on further growth of the system

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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