Assertion :The rainbow is an example of the dispersion of sunlight by the water drops in the atmosphere. Reason: No reflection or refraction of light is involved in the formation of rainbow.
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 C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect Rainbow is a phenomenon due to combined effect dispersion, refraction and reflection of sunlight by spherical water droplets of rain.