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Assertion : Brilliant colours are seen in thin layer of oil on the surface of water .
Reason : White light is composed of several colours .

A

If both the assertion and reason are true statement and reason is correct explanation of the assertion .

B

If both the assertion and reason are true statement but reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion .

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is a false statement.

D

If both assertion and reason are false statements.

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