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Assertion : If a pendulum falls freely, then its time period becomes infinite.
Reason : Free falling body has acceleration, equal to 'g'.

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 Asseration.

C

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct but reason is not the true explanation of the Assertion.
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