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Assertion (A) : Blood clotting prevents excessive loss of blood.
Reason (R) : Blood clotting is due to blood plasma and white blood cells present in the blood.
- Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the 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.
- (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Circulatory System
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Answer
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
Reason — Blood clotting is due to blood platelets, fibrinogen and Prothrombin.
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