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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): When lightning strikes, the sound is heard a little after the flash is seen.
Reason (R): The velocity of light is greater than that of sound. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Whenever both light and sound are produced together (like lightning or fireworks), light is observed first because it travels much faster than sound.
Updated On: Jun 5, 2026
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  • (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  • (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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The Correct Option is A

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