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Botany Question on Model organisms for functional genetics and genomics

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): Cotton and linen textiles have long durability due to cellulose's side- by-side aggregates which form molecular cables.
Reasons (R): Durability of cellulose is due to a-(1-6) glycosidic bonds.
In the light of the above Statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

D

(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Answer

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is(C): (A) is correct but (R) is not correct