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Assertion : Symbiosis is furnished by mycorrhiza.
Reason : In mycorrhiza, symbiosis is established between fungus and alga

A

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

B

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

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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C

Mycorrhiza is symbiotic association between fungi and roots of higher plant. Plant provides shelter to fungi and fungi absorb water and nutrients from plant.
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