Question:

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion (A) : The principle of vaccination is based on the property of memory cells of the immune system.

Reason (R) : Vaccines generate memory B cells and T cells that recognise the pathogen quickly.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
  • If assertion is true but reason is false
  • If both assertion and reason are false
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The Correct Option is A

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Answer (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

Assertion : The principle of vaccination is based on the property of memory cells of the immune system. (Correct)

Reason : Vaccines generate memory B cells and T cells that recognise the pathogen quickly. (True and correct explanation)

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