Statemet-1: the electrical conductivity of earth's atmosphere increases with altitude.
Statement -2: The high energy particles (i.e., `gamma`- rays and cosmic rays) coming from outer space while entering our earth's atmosphere cause ionization of the atoms of the gases present in the atmosphere and their energy decreases as they approach to earth.

Options

A. Statetment-I is True, Statement-II is True , Statement-II is a correct explanation for Statement-I
B. Statement-I is True, Statement-II is True , Statement-II is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-I
C. Statement-I is True, Statement-II is False
D. Statement-I is False, Statement-II is True

Answer

A