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Physics Question on Waves

Given below are two statement : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : EM waves used for optical communication have longer wavelengths than that of microwave, employed in Radar technology.
Reason R : Infrared EM waves are more energetic than microwaves, (used in Radar)
In the light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R 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

Answer

A is false but R is true

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is(D): A is false but R is true