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Assertion :Assertion : The increase in wavelength due to doppler effect is termed as red shift. Reason: Reason : In red shift, a wavelength in the middle of the visible region of the spectrum moves towards the violet end of the spectrum.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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If assertion is true but reason is false.
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If both assertion and reason are false.
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The correct option is C If assertion is true but reason is false.
Astronomers call the increase in wavelength due to doppler effect as red shift since wavelength in the middle of the visible region of the spectrum moves towards the red end of the spectrum.

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