Assertion: Telephone wires sag more in s

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Assertion and Reasoning

Question:

Assertion: Telephone wires sag more in summers than in winters.
Reasoning: The wires expand due to heat in summers.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct.

Correct Answer:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

The metal of telephone wires expands in summer and the wires become loose.
So, they sag.