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Assertion : The sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is increased by using a soft iron cylinder as a core inside the coil.
Reason : Soft iron has a high magnetic permeability and cannot be easily magnetised or demagnetised.

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Assertion is True, Reason is True, Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is True, Reason is True, Reason is not a correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is True, Reason is False

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Assertion is False, Reason is True

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