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Assertion (A) : At sunrise or at sunset the sun appears to be reddish while at mid-day the sun looks white
Reason (R ) : Scattering due to dust particles and air molecules

A

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'

B

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A'

C

A' is true and 'R' is false

D

A' is false and 'R' is true

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