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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.

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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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Chapter 1: Measurement - Exercise [Page 12]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science [English] Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 1 Measurement
Exercise | Q V. 3. | Page 12

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