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(A) : Invar is used in metal tapes, bala...

(A) : Invar is used in metal tapes, balance wheels and pendulum clocks.
( R) : The coefficient of linear expansion of invar is very low.

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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)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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