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    Read the following statements and select the correct option. Assertion (A): Tap water is a good conductor of electricity. Reasoning (R): Tap water
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    Read the following statements and select the correct option.
    Assertion (A): Tap water is a good conductor of electricity.
    Reasoning (R): Tap water contains impurities in the form of dissolved salts.

    A.

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

    B.

    Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

    C.

    (A) is true but (R) is false.

    D.

    (A) is false but (R) is true.

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    • Electricity cannot be conducted by all liquids, However, some of them are considered good conductors of electricity, while others are considered poor conductors of electricity.
    • Tap water with dissolved salts and minerals always conducts electricity. For example, water obtained from taps, hand pumps, wells, and ponds.

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