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Assertion: Mendel published his results in 'The proceedings of the Brunn Natural History Society'
Reason: Mendel's law were rediscovered by three scientists independently.

A

Both Assertion and Reason ae true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

B

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

C

Assertion is true, but the Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but the Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
B

Mendel published his results and hypothesis in 1866 in a journal The proceedings of the Brunn Natural History Society, which was sent to most of the learned scientific societies throught the world. This work was not appreciated at that time. In 1900, the significance of Mendel's work was realised, almost simultaneously by three scientists, de vries, Karl Correns and Von Tschermak.
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