Assertion: Deficiency of sulphur causes chlorosis in plants.
Reason: Sulphur is a constituent of chlorophyll, proteins and nucleic acids.
A
Both the Assertion and the Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
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B
Both the Assertion and the Reason are true but the Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion.
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C
Assertion is true but the Reason is false.
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D
Both the Assertion and the Reason are false
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Solution
The correct option is C
Assertion is true but the Reason is false.
Sulfur deficiency results in a uniform pale green chlorosis throughout the plant. Sulphur is not a constituent of chlorophyll, proteins and nucleic acids.