Geography · Geomorphology
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The velocity of moving glacial ice increases with the steepness of the slope of the area and the thickness of the ice. Reason (R): The velocity of glacial ice decreases towards the sides owing to lesser depth of ice and friction against the valley walls and bottom floor. Select the correct answer using the codes below:
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- 1Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 3(A) is true but (R) is false
- 4(A) is false but (R) is true
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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
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