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Statement-1: The acceleration of a parti...

Statement-1: The acceleration of a particle near the earth surface differs slightly from the gravitational acceleration
Statement-2: The earth is not a uniform sphere and because the earth rotates.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion & Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is True but the reason is False.

D

If both Assertion & Reason are false.

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