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The question consists of two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R).
You are to examine the two statements carefully and select the best option.
Assertion: Laws are means of achieving an end namely social control.
Reason: The ultimate end of law is to secure greatest happiness to greatest number.
Options
Both A and R are individually true and R is correct explanation to A
Both A and Rare individually true but R is not correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
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Solution
Both A and Rare individually true but R is not correct explanation of A
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