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Assertion : Electromagnetic waves don't require medium for their propagation.

Reason : They can't travel in a medium.

(a) If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion 

(b) If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

(c) If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.

(d) If Assertion is false but the Reason is true.

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Correct option (c) If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.

Explanation :

Electromagnetic wave are non-mechanical, they travel depending upon electric and magnetic properties of medium. They can travel in medium as well as an vacuum. So reason is false.

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