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STATEMENT-1 `:` In a meter bridge, if its wire is replaced by another wire having same length, same material but twice the cross sectional area, then the accuracy of measurement decreases.
and
STATEMENT-2 `:` Accuracy of meter bridge depends on the length of wire.

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 True

D

Statement-1 is False , Statement-2 is True

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