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Assertion (A) : Radio waves can be polar...

Assertion (A) : Radio waves can be polarised.
Reason (R) : Sound waves are longitudinal waves.

A

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct, explanation of 'A'.

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Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A'

C

A' is true and 'R' is false

D

Both 'A' and 'R' are false

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