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Assertion Microwaves are used in microwave oven for cooking purpose.
Reason The frequency of microwaves is from `10^(14)` to `10^(17) Hz`.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not correct explanation of Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
C

The frequnency range of microwave is from `10^(9)` to `10^(11)` Hz.
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