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Assertion : Ribosomes are non-membrane bound organelles found in the prokaryotic cells only.
Reason : Ribosomes are present only only in the cytoplasm.

A

If both assertion and reason are true amnd 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:
D

Ribosomes are non-membrane bound organelles found in all cells - both eukaryotic as well as prokaryoric. Within the cell, ribosomes are found not only in the cytoplasm but also within the two organelles - chloroplasts (in plants) and mitochondria and on rough ER.
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