Assertion : Smoking causes oxygen deficiency in the body. Reason: Carbon monoxide when inhaled while smoking…

Assertion : Smoking causes oxygen deficiency in the body. Reason: Carbon monoxide when inhaled while smoking, combines with haemoglobin to form chemically stable compound.
  1. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  2. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  3. If assertion is true but reason is false.
  4. If both assertion and reason are false.

Solution

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

Asked in: NEET 2005

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