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Assertion : The cells of columnar often bears microvilli on their free ends.
Reason : Microvilli helps in the absorption in the columnar epthelium

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
In non ciliated columnar epithelium such as small intestine bear microvilli at their apical end that increases the surface area for the absorption of food.
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