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Explain why small drops of mercury are spherical and large drops become flat?

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

D

If assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.

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C
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