Informatics Practices
Assertion (A): Stealing money from someone's wallet is a type of cybercrime.
Reasoning (R): Cybercrime is a crime that involves a computer and a network.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
Answer
A is false but R is true.
Explanation
Stealing money from someone's wallet would not be classified as a cybercrime, as it does not involve electronic devices or networks. Cybercrime is defined as a crime in which a computer is the target of crime (hacking, phishing, spamming) or is used as a tool to commit an offense.
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- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
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Reasoning (R): Cyberstalking is a form of cybercrime.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
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- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
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- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.