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An astronaut experiences weightlessness in a space satellite. It is because

A

If both Assertion & Reason are true . And the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion , then mark (1)

B

If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion , then mark (2)

C

If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false , then mark (3)

D

It will move the same speed , tangentially to the spacecraft

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