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In agonist- antagonist pair, when one muscle contracts, the other one relaxes.

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The correct option is A True
Antagonist and agonist muscles often occur in pairs. As one muscle contracts, the other relaxes. An example of an antagonistic pair is the bicep curl where biceps contract and triceps relax.

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