Assertion: Cartilaginous fish swim constantly to avoid sinking.
Reason: In cartilaginous fishes, the air bladder is absent.

  • A
    Both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    Both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is True but the Reason is False.
  • D
    Both Assertion & Reason are False.

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