Geography · Climatology and Coastal Oceanography
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Sea-level rise along the Indian coast is projected to be 10-20 cm by 2035 under intermediate emissions scenarios. Reason (R): Increased frequency of tropical cyclones along the Bay of Bengal contributes to temporary coastal flooding. Select the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1A is false, but R is true
- 2A is true, but R is false
- 3Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A✓
- 4Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
Correct answer
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
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