Assertion (A): Lignite is an inferior variety of coal contai

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Assertion (A): Lignite is an inferior variety of coal containing 35-40 percent of Carbon.

Reason (R) : Jharkhand is the largest producer of lignite in India.

In the context of the above statements which of the following is true:

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U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2002

[Minerals, Energy, Industry, Transport & Tourism]

Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

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