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Assertion:Human and great apes have a common ancestry.
Reason:Man and chimpanzee have similar banding pattern of chromosomes number 3 and 6

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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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