Geography · Settlement Geography
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The rank-size rule accurately predicts the population of every city in a country without any deviation. Reason (R): The rank-size rule is based on the empirical observation that the population of a city is inversely proportional to its rank in the urban hierarchy. Select the correct option:
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- 1(A) is false, but (R) is correct.✓
- 2(A) is correct, but (R) is false.
- 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 false, but (R) is correct.
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