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Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Adequate calcium and phosphorus in the appropriate ratio (1:1 to 2:1), along with magnesium and vitamin D, are vital for bone health and the development of an infant. Reason (R): Bone mass accumulation in infancy is essential for the prevention of poor childhood growth and adult osteoporosis.
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- 1Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 3(A) is correct, but (R) is false
- 4Both (A) and (R) are false
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Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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