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(A) : It is hotter over the top of a fir...

(A) : It is hotter over the top of a fire than at the same distance on the sides.
( R) : Air surrounding the fire conducts more heat upwards.

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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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