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Question
Assertion (A): There structure of the earth may be compared to that of an Apple.
Reason (R): The interior of the earth consists of crust, mantle and core.
Options
A and R are correct and R explains A
A and R are correct but R does not explain A
A is incorrect but R is correct
Both A and R are incorrect
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Solution
A and R are correct and R explains A
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