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Assertion : If a pendulum falls freely, then its time period becomes infinite.
Reason : Free falling body has acceleration, equal to 'g'.

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If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

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If assertion is true but reason is false.

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If the assertion and reason both are false.

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