Assertion (A) : Simla is colder than Delhi.Reason (R) : Simla is at a higher altitude as compared to

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

C. A is true but R is false.

D. A is false but R is true.

E. Both A and R are false

Answer: A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Simla is colder than Delhi because it is situated at a higher altitude and temperature decreases by 1° C for every 165 metres of ascent.

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