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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Food security is necessary even in years of surplus food grain production. Reason (R): Starvation and food insecurity can still occur due to unequal distribution, lack of purchasing power, and accessibility barriers. Select the correct answer from the code given below:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 2(A) is false, but (R) is true
- 3(A) is true, but (R) is false
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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