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Assertion : Introduction of sex educatio...

Assertion : Introduction of sex education in schools should be encouraged
Reason : Sex education in schools will encourage children to believe in myths about sex related aspects.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and 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:
C
Introduction of sex education in schools should be encouraged to provide right information to the young children and to discourage them from believing in myths and having misconceptions about sex-related aspects.
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