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Heat. — Science STD 8 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceHeat.1 Mark
MCQ
Assertion : Small gaps left between railway lines.
Reason : It allows for contraction of rails during summer.
  • A
    Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • B
    Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • ✓
    The assertion is true, but the reason is false.
  • D
    The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
The assertion is true, but the reason is false.
The assertion is true, but the reason is false.

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