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Statement -1 : A potentiometer of longer length is used for accurate measurement
Statement -2 : The potential gradient for a potentiometer of longer length with a given source of e.m.f becomes small

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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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