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Assertion : Sunflower oil is suggested for heart patients.

Reason : Sunflower oil does not increase the cholesterol level.


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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 assertion
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If the assertion is true but the reason is false
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If both the assertion and reason are false
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If the assertion is false but reason is true
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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
Sunflower oil contains lenoleic acid a type of fatty acid and other phytosterols along with minerals, vitamin E etc. Lenoleic acid helps vasodialation thus lowering blood pressure and helps reduce LDL, triglycerides and cholesterol.
So, the correct answer is 'If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion'

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