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Assertion: An electric lamp connected in series with a variable capacitor and `AC` source, its brightness increases with increases in capacitance.
Reason: Capacitive reactance decrease with increases in capacitance of capacitor.

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 False, Statement-2 is True.

D

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

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