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Assertion : Sedatives are given to patients who are mentally agitated and violent.
Reason : Sedatives are used to suppress the activities of central nervous system.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason both are false

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A
A small quantity of sedative produces a feeling of relaxation, calmness and drowsiness.
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