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Assertion: The lightening conductor at the top of high building has sharp pointed ends.
Reason: The surface density of charge at sharp points is very high resulting in setting up of electric wind.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement -2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement -2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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