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Statement I: The bulb of one thermometer is spherical while that of the other is cylindrical . Both have equal amounts of mercury. The response of the cylindrical bulb thermometer will be quicker.
Statement II: Heat conduction in a body is directly proportional to cross-sectional area.

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Statement -`1` is True , Statement -`2` is True , Statement -`2` is correct explanation for Statement - `1`

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Statement -`1` is True , Statement -`2` is True , Statement -`2` is not correct explanation for Statement - `1`

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Statement -`1` is True , Statement -`2` is False.

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Statement -`1` is False , Statement -`2` is True.

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