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JEE Main 2025 — 28 January, Morning Shift — Question 56

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: A sound wave has higher speed in solids than gases. Reason R: Gases have higher value of Bulk modulus than solids. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

  1. Option A:

    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

  2. Option B:

    is false but R is true

  3. Option C:

    Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

  4. Option D:

    A is true but R is false.

    Correct

Answer: D

Step-by-step solution

Solids have higher value of bulk modulus than gases.

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Exam
JEE Main 2025
Paper
28 January, Morning Shift
Subject
Physics
Chapter
Sound Waves
Topic
Speed, Intensity and Characteristics of Sound Waves
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