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Assertion: Oral pills are used to prevent ovulation by inhibiting the secretion of FSH and LH hormones.
Reason: It contains synthetic Gonad Stimulating Hormones.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true , the reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true , the reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is false , Reason is true

D

Assertion is true , Reason is false.

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The correct Answer is:
D
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