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Assertion :On a hot day at noon, trees and houses across an open ground appear to be quivering Reason: The densities of the layers of air above the ground are not steady due to convectional currents.

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Statement I is True and Statement 2 is the correct explanation.
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Statement I is True and Statement 2 is true but not the correct explanation of Statement 1.
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Statement I is True and Statement 2 is False
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Statement I is False and Statement 2 is True
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The correct option is A Statement I is True and Statement 2 is the correct explanation.
The assertion is true also the reason is correct. And due to this variation of densities the light undergoes erratic deviations leading to quivering behavior.

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