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Assertion : If a man with a wrist watch on his hand falls from the top of a tower, its watch gives correct time during the free fall.
Reason :The working of the wrist watch depends on spring action and it has nothing to do with gravity.

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Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
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Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
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Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
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Assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.
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Solution

The correct option is A Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
Wrist watch has mechanical components which work independently of gravity.

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