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Assertion: A rocket moves forward by pushing the surrounding air backwards.
Reason: It derives the necessary thrust to move forward according to Newton's third law of motion.

A

If both, Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion

B

If both, Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion

C

If Assertion is ture but the Reason is false

D

If both, Assertion and Reason are false

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d

A rocket moves forward on account of escaping of exhaust gases in the backward direction Both assertion and reson are false .
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