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Read the statements carefully,
Statement 1: The product of a rational and an irrational number is an irrational number.
Statement 2: Reciprocal of every rational number is a rational number.
Which of the following options hold?

A

Both Statement -1 and Statement -2 are true.

B

Statement -1 is true but Statement -2 is false.

C

Statement -1 is false but Statement -2 is true.

D

Both Statement -1 and Statement -2 are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Statement -1 is true and Statement -2 is false as 0 is a rational number but `1/0` is o defined.
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