Assertion : Among the primates, chimpanzee is the closest relative of the present day humans.

Reason : The banding pattern in the autosome numbers $3$ and $6$ of man and chimpanzee is remarkably similar.

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  • A

    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

  • B

    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

  • C

    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

  • D

    If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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