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  • Question
  • Assertion (A): : Icebergs, which are a solid form of water, float on water in the seas.
    Reason (R1):
    Icebergs have two-thirds of their mass under water and the other third visible above the surface.
    Reason (R2):
    Icebergs are heavier than water and displace water of the seas, making them float.


  • Options
  • A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
  • B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
  • C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
  • D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).

  • Correct Answer
  • If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A). 

    Explanation

    R2 is incorrect and R1 is correct but not the reason for floating of the iceberges.


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