Assertion (A) : We feel colder on mountains than on plains.Reason (R) : Temperature decreases with a

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.

Higher above the sea level, temperature decreasses at the rate of 1°C for every 165 metres of ascent making mountain peaks colder.

Posted in: Type 1 - Assertion and Reason - Verbal Reasoning