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Question
Assertion (A): Distance between two celestial bodies is measured in terms of light year.
Reason (R): The distance travelled by the light in one year is one light year.
Options
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct reason.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct reason.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
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Solution
Both A and R are true and R is the correct reason.
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