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Assertion : Use of condom is a sageguard against AIDS and sexual diseases beside checking pregnancy.
Reason : Certain contraceptives are planted under the skin of the upper arm to prevent pregnancy.

A

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

B

f 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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B

Condom is usually made of rubber to cover the penis. It checks pregnancy by preventing deposition of semen in the vagina. Certain contraceptives such as progestin, minipill is implanted under the skin of the upper arm. They steadily release a tiny amount of progestin into blood and restrict pregnancy for 3 – 4 years.
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