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Assertion: Antipyretics are commonly used to reduce fever.

Reasoning: Antipyretics work by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins in the body, which can help to lower fever.

Option: 1

Both Assertion and Reasoning are true and Reasoning is the correct explanation of Assertion


Option: 2

Both Assertion and Reasoning are true but Reasoning is not the correct explanation of Assertion


Option: 3

Assertion is true but Reasoning is false


Option: 4

Assertion is false but Reasoning is true


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The assertion is true, as antipyretics are commonly used to reduce fever. The reasoning is also true, as antipyretics work by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins in the body, which can help to lower fever. Therefore, both the assertion and reasoning are true, and the reasoning is the correct explanation of the assertion.

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