Q.

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

 

Assertion (A): The property of body, by virtue of which it tends to regain its original shape when the external force is removed, is elasticity.

 

Reason (R): The restoring force depends upon the bonded inter atomic and inter molecular force of solid.

 

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the given below:                                          [2024]

1 (A) is false but (R) is true  
2 (A) is true but (R) is false  
3 Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)  
4 Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)  

Ans.

(3)