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Statement-1 : Mechanical transverse waves cannot be generated in gaseous medium
Statement-2 : Mechanical transverse waves can be produced only in such medium which have shearing property.

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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