Given below are two statements: One is labelled Assertion(A) and other is labelled Reason(R).
Assertion (A) : Mitochondria and chloroplast both contain double-stranded circular DNA molecules, ribosomes and chlorophyll pigments.
Reason (R) : Ribosomes of chloroplast and mitochondria are smaller than prokaryotic ribosomes.
In the light of above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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

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

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

Both (A) and (R) are false.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

No chlorophyll is present in mitochondria. Prokaryotes, mitochondria and chloroplast have same type of ribosome(70S).

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