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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Clothes are not washed properly in hard water.
Reason (R) : Hard water contains many minerals.

B. BOTH A AND R ARE TRUE BUT R IS NOT THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF A.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Silver is not used to make electric wires.
Reason (R) : Silver is a bad conductor.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : DDT has nowadays lost its use as an insecticide.
Reason (R) : DDT is harmful to man.

B. BOTH A AND R ARE TRUE BUT R IS NOT THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF A.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Leakages in household gas cylinders can be detected.
Reason (R) : LPG has a strong smell.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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Assertion (A) : The steam engine was invented by James Watt.
Reason (R) : There was a problem of taking out water from flooded mines.

A. BOTH A AND R ARE TRUE AND R IS THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF A.
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