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Question
In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) and a statement of Reason (R) are given:
Assertion: A card is selected at random from a pack of 52 cards. The probability of getting a club is `1/4`.
Reason: There are 4 cards of club in a pack of 52 cards.
Options
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
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Solution
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
Explanation:
The assertion is true there are 13 clubs in a 52-card deck, so P(club) = `13/52 = 1/4`.
The reason is false because it incorrectly states there are 4 clubs there are 13.
