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STATEMENT-1: In a moving train, a small potential different arises across the axles of the wheels due to the earth's magnetic field. This potential difference vanishes at the equator.
STATEMENT-2: At the equator, the earth's magnetic filed is horizontal.

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

B

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

C

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

D

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

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