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(A): Thermodynamically all solids posses...

(A): Thermodynamically all solids possess a tendency to acquire defects
(R) : During defects the entropy of the system increases in solids. 

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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B
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