Assertion: Large amount of mitochondria are present in the epithelial cells near the basolateralsurface of proximal convoluted tubule.

Reason: Mitochondria supply energy for the reabsorption of salts by active transport.
A )If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
B )If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
C )If Assertion is true but Reason is false
D ) If Assertion is false but Reason is true

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C. Mitochondria are present to provide energy for active transport of sodium ions.

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