Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): The large holes in Swiss cheese are formed due to the release of carbon dioxide by Propionibacterium sharmanii during fermentation.
Reason (R): Propionibacterium sharmanii ferments lactose into lactic acid, which produces large quantities of carbon dioxide.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Lactobacillus bacteria improve the nutritional quality of curd by increasing its vitamin B12 content.
Reason (R): Lactic acid produced by Lactobacillus bacteria inhibits the growth of disease-causing microbes in the stomach.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
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