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Assertion : Temperature near the sea-coast are moderate.
Reason : Water has a high thermal conductivity.

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 the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Temperature near seacoast are moderate because thermal conduction never takes place at sea-cost causing moderate temperature.
Water has high thermal conductivity.
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