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[A] : When apical bud is removed, the ne...

[A] : When apical bud is removed, the next axial bud begins to grow out.
[R]: High concentration of auxin in the apical bud suppresses the growth of next axial bud.

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If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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