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Assertion (A): Spraying of pesticides and insecticides can cause water pollution.
Reason (R): Pesticides and insecticides are non-biodegradable agricultural wastes.
- (a)(A) is true and (R) is false.
- (b)(A) is false and (R) is true.
- (c)Both (A) and (R) are true.
- (d)Both (A) and (R) are false.
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Both (A) and (R) are true.
Reason — Pesticides and insecticides don’t break down easily and can wash into water sources, causing pollution.