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Assertion: Each group of algae has a cha...

Assertion: Each group of algae has a characteristic colour.
Reason: Each group of algae show predominance of one pigment.

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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A
Algae are classified on the basis of pigment that produces different characteristic colour to it. Each group of algae has its own particular combination of pigments.
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