Assertion (A) Under condition of high light intensity and limited `CO_(2)` supply, photorespiration has a useful role in protecting the plants from photooxidative damage.
Reason (R ) If enough `CO_(2)` is not available to utilize light energy for carboxylation to proceed , the excess energy may not cause damage to plants.
A. If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
B. If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
C. If Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
D. If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.
