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Assertion :Every year some people die by being in a room containing a faulty heater that uses coal, gas or oil. Reason: If the flue(chimney) to the heater becomes blocked, or there is insufficient ventilation, the fumes of CO and CO2 build up in the room. Unless the person lies on the floor, it is the CO that kills.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Every year some people die by being in a room containing a faulty heater that uses coal, gas or oil.If the flue(chimney) to the heater becomes blocked, or there is insufficient ventilation, the fumes of CO and CO2 build up in the room. Unless the person lies on the floor, it is the CO that kills.
So Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Hence option A is correct.

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