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(A) : Steel rods are used in R.C.C.
( R) : Both steel and R.C.C. have almost same values of coefficient of linear expansion.

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

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

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(A) is true but (R) is false

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Both (A) and (R) are false

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