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Assertion :The electromagnetic waves of shorter wavelength can travels longer distance on earth's surface then those of longer wavelengths. Reason: Shorter the wavelength, the larger is the velocity of wave propagation.

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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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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
The electromagnetic waves of shorter wavelength do not suffer much difference from the obstacles of earth's atmosphere so they can travel long distance. Also shorter the wavelength shorter is the velocity of wave propagation.Hence , Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect .

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