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Assertion: When a glass prism is immerse...

Assertion: When a glass prism is immersed in water, the deviation caused by prism decreases.
Reason: Refractive index of glass prism relative to water is less than that relative to air.

A

Assertion is True, Reason is True, Reason is a correct explantion for Assertion

B

Assertion is True, Reason is True, Reason is not a correc explanation for Assertion

C

Assertion is True, Reason is False

D

Assertion is False, Reason is False.

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