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Statement-I : Light waves can be polarised.
Statement-II: It is because light waves are transverse in nature.

A

If both Statement - I and Statement - II are true, and Statement - II is the correct explanation of Statement- I.

B

If both Statement-I and Statement - II are true but Statement - II is not the correct explanation of Statement-I.

C

If Statement-I is true but Statement - II is false.

D

If Statement-I is false but Statement-II is true.

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