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Assertion. Stomata remain open during the day time.
Reason. Stomata help in exchange of gases.

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Stomata remains open during the day time due to availablity of sunlight. When sunlight is available photosynthesis takes place and the gaseous exchange is required at a higher rate.
So more gaseous exchange due to high rate of Photosynthesis leads to opening of stomata in the day.
Assertion and reason both are correct and the reason is the correct explaination for the assertion.

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