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Assertion : No taste sensation is evoded...

Assertion : No taste sensation is evoded when drop of distilled water is put on human tongue.
Reason : Man does not possess taste buds for tasting water.

A

both are true and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion

B

assertion is true but reson is wrong.

C

assertion is true but reson is wrong.

D

both are wrong

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