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Pharmaceutics Question on Crude extract

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): Quillaia tincture is included in Potassium Citrate Mixture BPC.
Reason (R): Because Quillaia tincture act as an emulgent in Potassium Citrate Mixture BPC, and prevent separation of lemon oil as a surface layer when the lemon spirit is added.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

A

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

B

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

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

(A) is false but (R) is true

Answer

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

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)