A is false, but R is true. Assertion : Most of the solid waste in… - Vidyadip

MCQ

$A$ is false, but $R$ is true.
Assertion : Most of the solid waste in urban areas is disposed off in landfills.
Reason : Landfills are high lying areas of the ground.

A
Both $A$ and $R$ are true, and $R$ is correct explanation of the assertion.
B
Both $A$ and $R$ are true, but $R$ is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
✓
$A$ is true, but $R$ is false.
D
$A$ is false, but $R$ is true

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

$A$ is true, but $R$ is false.

Landfills are low $-$ lying areas of ground where waste is dumped and covered with soil to the level of ground.
For two statements are given $-$ one labelled Assertion $(A)$ and the other labelled Reason $(R)$. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes $\ce{(a), (b), (c)}$ and $(d)$ as given below :

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