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STATEMENT-1: When two sounds of slightly different frequecies are heard together, periodic variations in intensity (called beats) are observed. Similar phenomenon is not observed when two lights of slightly different wavelengths reach a point together.
STATEMENT-2: Sound waves are longitudinal in nature, while light waves are transverse in nature.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation, for Statement-1.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

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Statement-1 is a False, Statement-2 is True.

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