In the following questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as
(a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
(b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
(c ) If assertion is true but reason is false.
(d) If assertion and reason are false.
Q. Assertion: Steel is more elastic than rubber.
Reason: Under a given deforming force steel is deformed less than rubber.

Answer

A

Explanation

From definition, elasticity is the measure of tendency of the body to regain its original configuration. Since, for steel is deformed less than rubber hence, steel is more elastic.