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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Carbon dioxide turns lime water milky.
Reason (R) : Carbon dioxide sullies the water.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Graphite is slippery and used as a lubricant.
Reason (R) : Graphite has free electrons.

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) : Pressure cookers are fitted with ebonite handles.
Reason (R) : Ebonite is strong.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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Choose the correct alternative from the following : - Assertion (A) : Most of the ancient civilisations grew near the rivers.
Reason (R) : The main occupation of man was agriculture.

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) : Carbohydrates provide energy to the body.
Reason (R) : Obesity is caused by excessive intake of carbohydrates.

C. A IS TRUE BUT R IS FALSE.
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