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Question
Choose the correct statement
Assertion (A): Merchants of Boston boycotted the British goods
Reason (R): The British Finance Minister introduced new duties on imports into American colonies.
Options
A is correct and R is not the explanation of A
A is incorrect and R is not the explanation of A
A is correct and R is the explanation of A
Both ‘A’ and ‘R’ are incorrect
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Solution
A is correct and R is the explanation of A
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