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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: A tight selvage, characterized by a puckered or wavy edge on the fabric, is a structural weave defect that arises specifically due to insufficient tension in the warp yarns during the weaving operations. Reason R: Improperly regulated tension during mechanical weaving directly causes structural defects, such that a slack yarn is caused by insufficient tension, while a tight end or pick is caused by excessive tension. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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- 1A is not correct but R is correct✓
- 2A is correct but R is not correct
- 3Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 4Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
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A is not correct but R is correct
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