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Assertion : It is hotter over the top of a fire than at the same distacne of the side.
Reason : Air surrounding the fire conducts more heat upward

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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