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An athelete runs a certain distance before taking a long jump . Why ?

A

it gives energy to him for long jump.

B

it helps to apply large force.

C

by running, the gives himself large inertia of motion.

D

by running, action and reaction forces increase.

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  • In each of the following questions a statements of Assertion is given followed by the corresponding statements of Reason of the statements, mark the correct answer. Assertion (A) An athlete runs some distance, before taking a long jump. Reason (R) It is due to inertia of motion

    A
    Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion
    B
    Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
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    Assertion Is correct but Reason Is Incorrect
    D
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    A
    permanently
    B
    universally
    C
    occasionally
    D
    ultimately
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