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Assertion : Electromagnetic waves with frequencies more than the critical frequency of ionosphere cannot be used for communication using sky wave propagation.
Reason : The refractive index of the ionosphere becomes very high for frequencies higher than the critical frequency .

A

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

B

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

C

Assertion is True, Reason is Fase.

D

Assertion is False but, Reason is True .

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