Mathematics
Assertion (A) : In the following table, p and q are in direct variation.
| p | 3 | 2 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| q | 8 | 12 | 6 |
Reason (R) : If two quantities p and q are in direct variation, then is always constant.
Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct explanation for A.
Both A and R are correct, and R is not the correct explanation for A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
Direct & Inverse Variations
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Answer
If two numbers p and q are in direct variation, then will be constant.
So, reason is true.
For table,
∴
So, assertion (A) is false.
Hence, option 4 is the correct option.
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