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Assertion : Kinetochore helps in the movement of chromosomes.
Reason : It has points for attachment of micro tubules .

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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Kinetochore is the protein outside the chromosome through which spindle fibres attach which helps in the movement of chromosome towards opposite Pole.
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