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Assertion : Water kept in an open vessel will quickly evaporate on the surface of the moon.
Reason : The temperature at the surface of the moon is much higher than boiling point of the water.

A

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

B

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

C

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

D

If both, Assertion and Reason are false.

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C
Water would evaporate quickly because there is no atmosphere on moon.
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