Assertion :Immunisation provided against the tetanus is a passive Immunization. Reason: Injections provided against the tetanus contain preformed antibodies.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion Passive immunization is that in which the preformed antibodies are injected inside the patient. It is used in the case when the patient's body is incapable of producing immune cells against the infectious agent. So, to protect against tetanus infection, patients are generally administered with the preformed antibodies.
So, the correct answer is 'Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion'.