Assertion :Tetany is rapid spasm in muscle. Reason: Tetany Is usually caused by an increase in the blood calcium level.

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

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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If assertion Is true but reason is false.

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If both assertion and reason are false.

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Solution

The correct option is C If assertion Is true but reason is false.
Tetany is a rapid muscular spasm caused by the decrease in the blood calcium level. The low blood calcium levels are known as the hypocalcemia. This leads to the involuntary spasms that can take part in any muscle of the body.
So, the correct option is 'If assertion Is true but the reason is false.'

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