Assertion :Sun rise and Sun set as seen from the planet Venus will be in the West and East direction respectively. Reason: Venus rotates from East to West.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
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
Sunrise and Sunset occur due to rotation of the planet on its own axis. On earth, Sunrise is seen in the east direction and sunset is seen in the west direction. In case of Venus, Because its direction of rotation is opposite to earth rotation so Sunrise is seen in the West and Sunset is seen in the East. Hence given Assertion is true and also Reason is also true.