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In the following question a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

Assertion: Most of the Synthetic polymers are not biodegradable.

Reason: Polymerisation process induces toxic character in organic molecules.

(i) Assertion and reason both are correct statements, but reason does not explain the assertion.

(ii) Assertion and reason both are correct statements, and reason explain the assertion.

(iii) Both assertion and reason are the wrong statements.

(iv) The assertion is correct statement and reason is the wrong statement.

(v) The assertion is the wrong statement and reason is the correct statement.

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The answer is the option (iv). Most of the synthetic polymers are non-biodegradable in nature i.e. they are not degraded by enzymatic, hydrolytic and environmental oxidation. Polymerisation process does not induce toxic characters in organic molecules.

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