Assertion (A): Minerals are an indispensable part of our lives.
Reason (R): Minerals have universal use, they are used to manufacture everything we use in our dayto-day lives.
Answer :
So, the correct answer is (a)
Explanation
- Assertion (A): Minerals are an indispensable part of our lives. Almost everything we use, and the food we consume are made from minerals. So, this statement is true.
- Reason (R): Minerals have universal use, they are used to manufacture everything we use in our dayto-day lives. Since everything from a small pin to a big ship is made using minerals . So, this statement is true.
- Also, since almost everything we use is made of minerals, thus it is an indispensable part of our lives. Thus, Reasoning is the correct explanation of Assertion
Thus,
- Assertion is true
- Reason is true
- Reasoning is the correct explanation of Assertion
So, the correct answer is (a)
