Judge the Following Sentence According to the Criteria Given Below

question 36

Multiple Choice

Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below. Ice cubes rise to the top of a glass of water because ice is less dense than water.

• A) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
• B) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
• C) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
• D) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
• E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

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Definitions:

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