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Assertion :Scientific notation for the number 100 is expressed as 102. Reason: The number 102 has two significant figures.
  1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  4. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

A
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
C
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Solution
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Scientific notation for the number 100 is expressed as 1×102 It has one significant figure.

An assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

Hence, option C is correct.

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