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DIRECTIONS: The questions in this segment consists of two statements, one labelled as "Assertion A" and the other labelled as "Reason R". You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the Assertion A and Reason R are individually true and if so, whether the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answers to these items using codes given below. Assertion: Median of the data 25, 14, 7, 16, 21 is 16. Reason: In case, the set of values has even number of values, the median is the mean of two middle values.

A)  If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B)  If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C)  If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

D)  If Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.