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Read the statements given by Ridhi and Raman and choose the correct answer.

Ridhi: A tight metal lid of a glass jar can be opened on heating it.
Raman: When a metal is heated, it expands.

A

Both Ridhi and Raman are correct.

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B

Both Ridhi and Raman are incorrect.

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C

Ridhi is correct but Raman is incorrect.

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D

Ridhi is incorrect but Raman is correct.

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Solution

The correct option is A Both Ridhi and Raman are correct.

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