Assertion (A): An individual who manufactures flour from wheat is engaged in the secondary sector.

Reason (R): When some processes of manufacturing are used, the product is a part of the primary sector.

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

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.

(R) is correct but (A) is wrong.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
The first statement is correct as the person is engaged in the manufacturing process and such activities are included in the secondary sector.The second statement is false and is also not a reason for the first statement. The product on which manufacturing is done becomes a part of the secondary sector and not the primary sector. The primary sector is involved in the extraction and usage of natural resources.

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