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Assertion :Pill are motile appendages of bacteria Reason: Pill participate in conjugation

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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason
is a correct explanation of the assertion

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If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is
not a correct explanation of the assert!on

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If both the assertion and reason are false

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The correct option is A If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason
is a correct explanation of the assertion
In some bacteria, nonmotile appendages called pill or fimbriae are also present. They take part in sexual reproduction, i.e., conjugation.

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