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Statement 1: The poles of a magnet cannot be separted by breaking it into two pieces
Statement 2: The magnetic moment of a bar magnet will be reduced to half when a bar magnet is broken into two equal parts

A

statement -1 is true statement -2 is true statement -2 is a correct eaplanatio for statement -1

B

statement -1 is true statement -2 is false

C

statement -1 is false moment -2 true

D

statement -1 is true statement -2 is true

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