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Assertion : Gravitational force exerted on a body is weight .
Reason : Acceleration due to gravity for Earth is `9.8 ms^(-2)` .

A

Both assertion and reason are true and reason is correct explanation of assertion

B

Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

Assertion is true but reason is false

D

Assertion is false , but the reason is true .

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B
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