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Assertion: By insertion of gene encoding
complementary RNA only the RNAi can be
introduced in an organism.

Reason: In vitro there are no methods by which
synthesised complementary RNA can be
inserted in an organism to induce RNAi (RNA
interference).

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Correct option: D

If both Assertion and Reason are false

Option D is correct because both the Assertion and Reason are false. RNAi can be introduced by various methods, not just through the insertion of a gene encoding complementary RNA, and synthesized complementary RNA can be introduced in vitro.

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