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Assertion: photocell is called electric eye. Reason: Photocell can see the things placed before it.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
( c) : Photocell is a technical application of the photoelectric effect. It is a device which converts light energy into electric energy.
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