AIIMS 2002
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2002
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Gravitation
AIIMS 2002 · Physics · Gravitation
Assertion : Planet is a heavenly body revolving round the sun....
Assertion : Planet is a heavenly body revolving round the sun.
Reason : Star is luminous body made of gaseous material.
Options
- AIf both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
- CIf the assertion is true but the reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
B. If both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
Step-by-step solution
A heavenly body revolving round the sun is called a planet and there are nine planets in our solar system. A heavenly body, made of gaseous material and luminous due to its own energy, is called a star. The sun is also a star and is nearest to earth.