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STATEMENT -1 : An orbiting satellite orbiting round the earth, misses the path and starts moving towards the earth, but before reaching the Earth's surface it is burnt in the dense atmosphere of earth.
and
STATEMENT -2 : As the satellite move towards earth, its speed goes on increasing. It is burnt due to high heat production because of enormous large speed in dense atmosphere.

A

Statement 1- True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is a correct explanation for Statement -9

B

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement -9

C

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is False

D

Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is True

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