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Direction: In the following question, a statement of an Assertion is given and a corresponding Reason is given just below it. Of the statements given below, mark the correct answer as:

Assertion: Haemoglobin contains iron.


Reason: Iron deficiency leads to anaemia.

Anaemia is caused due to deficiency of blood and blood contains Haemoglobin. For the formation of Haemoglobin iron is required and as there will be a deficiency of iron, no hemoglobin will be formed and ultimately the person will suffer from anaemia.

Therefore, both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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