Assertion : "Ultrasound" (in sonography) is the sound beyond the range of human hearing.
Reason : Vibration of crystals is the source of ultrasound.
A
If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
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B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
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C
If assertion is true but reason is false.
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D
If the assertion and reason both are false.
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E
If assertion is false but reason is true.
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Solution
The correct option is A If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Answer is option A. Ultrasound uses sound beyond the range of human hearing to penetrate tissue. Some of the risks like premature births, risk to heath of mother and child can be overcome through sonography. Ultrasound imaging systems uses piezoelectric crystals. Piezoelectric crystals vibrate in response to an alternating voltage to produce ultrasound.