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Assertion (A) : High tides help in navigation

Reason (R) : High tides raise the water level close to the shore and help ships to arrive at the harbor more easily.

Choose the correct option from the following

  • 1
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • 2
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  • 3
    (A) true, but (R) is false
  • 4
    Both (A) and (R ) are false
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Answer : 1. "Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)"
Explanation :

High tides help in navigation by raising the water level close to the shore. This helps ships to navigate shallow harbours easily. High tides also bring fish closer to the shore, giving fishermen plenty more catch.

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