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Statement-1 : Heat from the sun reaches ...

Statement-1 : Heat from the sun reaches the earth by convection.
Statement-2 : Air can be heated only by convection

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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D
Heat from sun reaches us by radiation. Air between is not heated. Air can be heatd only by convection Statement-1 is false. Statement-2 is true.
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