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Statement-1: Speed of sound is maximum in solids and minimum in gases.
Statement-2: Solid have maximum value of `(("Elastic modulus")/("density"))`

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Statement-1: is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.

B

Statement-1: is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

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

D

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

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