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Assertion (A): Penicillin is an antibiot...

Assertion (A): Penicillin is an antibiotic extracted from Penicillium notatum.
Reason (R): It can kill (or) inhibits the growth of the other micro organism.

A

Both A and R True, R explains A

B

A only correct, R doesn’t explain A

C

A True, R explains A

D

Both A and R False.

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