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Assertion: During pregnancy the levels o...

Assertion: During pregnancy the levels of hormones like estrogens and progetrogens are increased.
Reason: The increased production of these hormones is essential for fetal growth.

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:
B
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