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Statement-1 : If earth shrink (without change in mass) to half of its present size, length of the day would become 6 hours.
Statement-2 : When the size of the earth will change, its moment of inertia will also change.

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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