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Evaluation · Q6

Q.Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: Diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults are made of rubber and are inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the cervix before coitus.
Statement 2: They are chemical barriers of conception and are reusable.

(a) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
(b) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.
(c) Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
(d) Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
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Step 1. Statement 1 correctly describes diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults — rubber devices inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the cervix before coitus, physically stopping sperm from entering the uterus.

Step 2. These devices are classified as MECHANICAL barrier methods, not chemical barriers. Chemical barriers are a separate category — foaming tablets, melting suppositories, jellies and creams that inactivate sperm. …

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