A judo fighter in order to throw his opponent on the mat tries to initially bend his opponent and then rotate him around his hip.
As the mass of the opponent is brought closer to the fighter's hip, the force required to throw the opponent is reduced.

Options

A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the true explanation of assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C. If assertion is true but reason is false
D. If both assertion and reason are false.

Answer

A

Explanation

(a) The judo fighter in order to throw his opponent on the mat tries to initially bend his opponent and then rotate him around his hip because by doing this the weight of opponent is made to pass through the hip of judo figther to make its torque zero. Hence, option (a) is true.