Statement: Ocean waves hitting a beach are always found to be nearly normal to the shore.Reason: Once waves hitting a beach are assumed to be plane waves.

Both statement and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the statement

Both statement and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the statement

Both statement and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the statement

Statement is true but the reason is false

Both statement and reason are false

Statement: Ocean waves hitting a beach are always found to be nearly

1.	Statement: Ocean waves hitting a beach are always found to be nearly normal to the shore.Reason: Once waves hitting a beach are assumed to be plane waves.
A.	Both statement and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the statement
B.	Both statement and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the statement
C.	Statement is true but the reason is false
D.	Both statement and reason are false
Answer» B. Both statement and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the statement

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