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Assertion: When we change the unit of measurement of a quantity, its numerical value changes.
Reason: Smaller the unit of measurement smaller is its numerical value.

A

Statement -1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement -2 is correct explanation for statement -1.

B

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement -2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement -1.

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.

D

Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

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