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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): In human beings, insulin is synthesized as a pro-hormone which needs to be processed before it becomes fully mature and functional. Reason (R): The extra stretch of C-peptide is to be removed from A and B peptide chain of insulin. In the light of the above statements, Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below :

A

(A) is True but (R) is False.

B

(A) is False but (R) is True.

C

Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

D

Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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