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Assertion (A) : Diamond does bnot refle...

Assertion (A) : Diamond does bnot reflect light .
Reason (R) : Diamond has low refractive index.

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If both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is correct explanation of (A)

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If both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not correct explanation of (A)

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If (A) is correct , but (R) is incorrect

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If (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct

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The correct Answer is:
C

Correct reason : Diamondreflects light . It has a high refractive index.
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