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Consider the following statements :
Assertion (A) : The velocity of sound in air increases due to the presence of moisture in it
Reason (R ) : The presence of moisture in air lowers the density of air of these statements

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is true

D

A is false but R is true

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