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Assertion (A): The velocity of electromagnetic waves on overhead lines and coaxial cables is the same.

Reason (R): Free space has an intrinsic impedance of 377 ohms.

a.

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

b.

Both A and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of A

c.

A is correct but R is wrong

d.

A is wrong but R is correct

Answer: (d).A is wrong but R is correct

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Q. Assertion (A): The velocity of electromagnetic waves on overhead lines and coaxial cables is the same. Reason (R): Free space has an intrinsic impedance of 377 ohms.

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