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Assertion : Colour of the sun is red at surface and sunset.
Reason : The light rays from the sun have to travel a larger distance in the atmosphere than at noon.

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

Both assertion and reason are false

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