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Assertion. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) originated in China.
Reason. China is the most populated country of the world.

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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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Solution

The correct option is C Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a viral respiratory disease of zoonotic origin caused by the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV).
  • Between November 2002 and July 2003, an outbreak of SARS in southern China caused an eventual 8,098 cases, resulting in 774 deaths reported in 37 countries with the majority of cases in China according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Hence, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) originated in China and China is the most populated country in the world.
So, the correct answer is 'Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion'.

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