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Electricity. — Science STD 8 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceElectricity.1 Mark
MCQ
Consider the statement given below and choose the correct option.
Assertion: People struck by lightning receive a severe electrical shock.
Reason: Lightning carries very high voltage.
  • ✓
    Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  • B
    Both assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
  • C
    Assertion is true but reason is false.
  • D
    Assertion is false but reason is true.
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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