Question

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The velocity of sound in air increases due to the presence of moisture in air.
Reasons (R): The pressure of moisture in air increases the density of air.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct hut (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct hut (R) is correct

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The correct answer is (C) : (A) is correct hut (R) is not correct