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Statement-I : A physical quantity can be...

Statement-I : A physical quantity can be regarded as a vector, if magnitude as well as direction is associated with it.
Statement-II : A physical quantity can be regarded as a scalar quantity, if it is associated with magnitude only.

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Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is correct explanation for statement-I

B

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is NOT a correct explanation for statement-I

C

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false.

D

Statement-I is false and Statement-II is true.

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