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Assertion `:` An empty test tube dipped into water in a beaker appears silver, when viewed from a suitable direction.
Reason `:` Due to refraction of light, the substance in water appears silvery.

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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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If the assertion and reason both are false

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