Statement 1: School bells are made up of graphite.
Statement 2: Non-metals are not sonorous.

Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.

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Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.

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Statement 1 and 2 both are true but 2 is not the correct explanation of 1.

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Statement 1 and 2 both are true and 2 is the correct explanation of 1.

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Solution

The correct option is B
Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.

Graphite is a non-metal and non metals are not sonorous. Thus it is not used to make bells.

So statement 1 is false.

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Ans: when a bell is struck we get a ringing sound it is a property of metal known as sonorous. nonmetals are non sonorous. they do not produce such ringing sound wood is a non metal and it is also not sonorous. Thus Bells are made up of metal

Q. Assertion :Bells are made of metals. Reason: Metals are sonorous. When bells are hit, they vibrate and produce sound.

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Give reasons:

(a) School bells are made up of metals.

(b) Electric wires are made up of copper.

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Q. Bells are made up of non-metals that produce sound when struck.

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Statement 1: School bells are made up of graphite. Statement 2: Non-metals are not sonorous.

The correct option is B Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true. Graphite is a non-metal and non metals are not sonorous. Thus it is not used to make bells. So statement 1 is false.

Statement 1: School bells are made up of graphite.
Statement 2: Non-metals are not sonorous.

The correct option is B
Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.

Graphite is a non-metal and non metals are not sonorous. Thus it is not used to make bells.

So statement 1 is false.