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Assertion: A vector qunatity is a quantity that has both magnitude and a direction and obeys the triangle law of addition or equivalentyly the parallelogram law of addition.
Reason: The magnitude of the resultant vector of two given vectors can never be less than the magnitude of any of the given vector.

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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 False, Statement-2 is True

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