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    Question

    Consider the following statements:  

    Assertion (A): The seeds and saplings should be treated with a germicide.

    Reason (R): The seeds and sapling do not undergo germination if not treated with a germicide.

    A Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) correctly explains (A) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C (A) is true, but (R) is false. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D (A) is false, but (R) is true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The reasoning in this case is incorrect. Seeds are treated with germicide before sowing to prevent seed-borne diseases, but it is not true that seeds cannot germinate without germicide treatment. Hence, the correct answer is (C).

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