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Statement-1: Fahrenheit is the smallest unit measuring temperature
Statement-2: Fahrenheit was the first temperature scale used for measuring temperature

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

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

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Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

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Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.

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