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Assertion:Cooling inside a refrigerator is not proper when a thick layer of ice deposits on the freezer .
Reason : Ice is a bad conductor of heat

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false but Reason is true

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A
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