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Assertion :Satellite is an ideal platform for remote sensing . Reason: Satellite in polar orbit can provide global coverage or continuous coverage of the fixed area in geostationary configuration.

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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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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
The remote sensing is done through a satellite. A remote sensing satellite files in a polar orbit at an altitude of 918 km, around the earth, in such away that it passes over a given location on the earth at the same local time.
Hence , the correct option is (A) .

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