(A): The magnitude of a physical quantit...

(A): The magnitude of a physical quantity does not change when the system of units is changed from S.I system to C.G.S system.
(R): The magnitude of a physical quantity is independent of system of units

A

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

B

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

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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The correct Answer is:

A

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