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Assertion : If radius of curvature of mirror is doubled, focal length is halved.
Reason : Radius of curvature =2 times the focal lenghts

A

Assertion is True, Reason is True , Reason is a correct exaplanation for Assertion.

B

Assertion is True, Reason is True : Reason is not correct exaplanation for Assertion.

C

Assertion is True. Reason is False

D

Assertion is False, Reason is False.

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