Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): The diffusion membrane for gas exchange in humans is less than a millimeter thick. | Reason (R): The solubility of carbon dioxide is 20-25 times higher than that of oxygen.
A
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true, but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Both statements are true, but the reason given does not explain the assertion. The diffusion membrane's thickness is described independently of the solubility differences between CO2 and O2.
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