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Assertion (A): Crop rotation is a part of sustainable agricultural practice.
Reason (R): Crop rotation helps in maintaining the soil fertility.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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The correct Answer is:
a
Crop rotation helps in the retention of the nutrient in the soil and thus this process maintains the fertility of the soil. Hence it reduces the use of chemical fertilizer and becomes a sustainable agricultural practice. Hence, the correct option is (a).
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