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Assertion (A): Water vapour is a lighter...

Assertion (A): Water vapour is a lighter gas than air at the same temperature, so humid air will tend to rise by natural convection.
Reason (R): This is a mechanism behind thunderstorms and other weather phenomena.

A

If (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

If (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

If (A) is true but (R) is false

D

If (A) is false but (R) is true

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