Assertion: Many plants are propagated vegetatively even though they bear seeds. Reason: Potatoes multiply by tubers, apple by cutting etc.

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Assertion: Many plants are propagated vegetatively even though they bear seeds. Reason: Potatoes ... both the assertion and reason are false.

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