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Assertion (A): The Regur soils of the Deccan Trap are black in colour. Reason (R): They are rich in Humus. Select the correct answer from the code given below. Code

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (A) is true, but (R) is false Correct (A) is false, but (R) is true

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Let us keep Assertion-Reason simple. In Soil, the right combination here is (A) is true, but (R) is false. First ask, is Assertion true? Then, is Reason true? Then, does Reason explain Assertion? When you answer those three, you get (A) is true, but (R) is false.

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