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Mitochondria and chloroplast are
(a) semi-autonomous organelles
(b) formed by division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery
Which one of the following options is cor- rect?

A

both (a) and (b) are correct

B

(b) is true but (a) is false

C

(a) is true but (b) is false

D

both (a) and (b) are false

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