Geography · Climatology and Soil Science
Given below are two statements regarding soil heat properties: Assertion (A): Darker soils reflect more solar radiation than lighter soils because they are poorer absorbers. Reason (R): Variations in soil color and albedo lead to localized temperature differences in the soil surface. Select the correct option:
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- 1(A) is false but (R) is true.✓
- 2(A) 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).
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(A) is false but (R) is true.
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