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Assertion Gram negative (-ve) bacteria release exotoxins and cause diseases in animals .
Reason WBCs of animals get destroyed by exotoxins.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
D
Exotoxins are released by Gram positive bacteria. These are proteinaceous and heat labile compound, which are excreted by bacteria outside the cell. They kill the animals WBC and cause disease in them.
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