Assertion (A): Strength lies in unity.

Reason (R): One rod can be easily broken, but not an entire bundle.

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Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, But Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)

Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

During the French Revolution, the people used symbols like the bundle of rods or fasces. This symbol depicted the idea that one rod can be easily broken, but not an entire bundle indicating that the strength lies in unity. As a mark of attracting people to the protest, symbols were printed to communicate important ideas. It was done mainly because most people could neither read nor write. The protests embedded the idea of unity among people during the French revolution. Hence Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

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