Statement – 1: Normal reaction acting on a body is always perpendicular to the surface. Statement – 2: Normal reaction is a component of contact force.

STATEMENT – 1 is True, STATEMENT – 2 is True; STATEMENT – 2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT – 1

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STATEMENT – 1 is True, STATEMENT – 2 is True; STATEMENT – 2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT – 1

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STATEMENT – 1 is True, STATEMENT – 2 is False

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STATEMENT – 1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

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The correct option is B STATEMENT – 1 is True, STATEMENT – 2 is True; STATEMENT – 2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT – 1
Both statements are independently correct

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Statement – 1: Normal reaction acting on a body is always perpendicular to the surface. Statement – 2: Normal reaction is a component of contact force.

The correct option is B STATEMENT – 1 is True, STATEMENT – 2 is True; STATEMENT – 2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT – 1Both statements are independently correct

The correct option is B STATEMENT – 1 is True, STATEMENT – 2 is True; STATEMENT – 2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT – 1
Both statements are independently correct