Secretion of which gland destroy the acidity of vagina.

Seminal vesicle

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Prostate gland

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Bartholin gland

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Bulbourethral gland

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Solution

The correct option is B Prostate gland
i) Semen is a fructose-rich, alkaline fluid containing sperm that is secreted by the prostate gland.
ii) The alkalinity of the prostatic fluid serves to neutralize the acidity of the female vaginal tract in order to prolong the survival of sperm in this harsh environment.

So the correct answer is option B.Prostate gland.

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(i)	Seminal vesicle	(a)	Lubricates vagina
(ii)	Prostate gland	(b)	Provides energy, coagulation of sperms
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