Assertion : Carbonic anhydrase is present in the erythrocytes. Reason : In erythrocytes the carbon dioxide combine with water and is transported.

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Assertion : Carbonic anhydrase is present in the erythrocytes. Reason : In erythrocytes the carbon dioxide ... A is correct and statement B is wrong.

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