Assertion (A): A piece of copper and a piece of glass are heated to the same temperature. When touched, thereafter, the copper piece appears hotter than the glass piece. Reason (R): The density of copper is more than that of glass.
- ABoth A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- BBoth A and R are individually true but R is NOT a correct explanation of ACorrect
- CA is true but R is false
- DA is false but R is true
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