Geography
Assertion (A): Industrial units are located at places where water is easily available.
Reason (R): All industries depend heavily on the availability of fresh water.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
Agro Based Manufacturing Industries
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Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation — All industries depend heavily on the availability of fresh water as it is needed in the process of manufacturing, for cleaning, cooling, washing, etc. Therefore, industrial units are located at places where water is easily available.
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