Assertion (A): The Tropic of Capricorn passes through the middle of the country from the Rann of Kutch in the West to Mizoram in the east.

Reason (R): The Tropic of Cancer belongs to the tropical area.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true and but (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.

(A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

From the Rann of Kutch in the west to Mizoram in the east, the Tropic of Capricorn does not traverse the middle of the nation. The Tropic of Cancer passes through the centre part of Asian countries. Tropic of Cancer is an associate degree imaginary line at an angle of 23.50 degrees. It is North of the Equator that passes through the centre of Asian countries. The Tropic of Cancer passes through seventeen countries, and the Asian country is one amongst them. The Tropic of Cancer passes through the central part of the country's Asian countries and belongs to tropical areas. Therefore the (A) is wrong, and the (R) is right.

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