Assertion (A): Members of the class Deuteromycetes are commonly known as "imperfect fungi". Reason ( — NEET Chemistry Past Papers Chemistry Question

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Assertion (A): Members of the class Deuteromycetes are commonly known as "imperfect fungi". Reason (R): Only the asexual or vegetative phases of these fungi are known, and their sexual (perfect) stages have not been discovered or classified yet. (A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. (B) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A. (C) A is correct but R is incorrect. (D) A is incorrect but R is correct.