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Assertion: Radio waves can be polarised....

Assertion: Radio waves can be polarised.
Reason: Sound waves in air are longitudinal in nature.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reasion are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reasion is false.

D

If assertion and reason both are false.

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The correct Answer is:
b
Radio waves can be polarised becomes they are transverse in nature. Sound waves in air are longitudinal in nature.
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