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Consider the following statements.
(A) In pressure-temperature phase diagram of water,the slope of the melting curve is found to be negative.
(B) Ice contracts on melting of water.

Select the correct option.
(a) (A) is false but (B) is true.
(b) Both (A) and (B) are true.
(c) (A) is true but (B) is false.
(d) Both (A) and (B) are false.

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Both (A) and (B) are true.

(A) is true but (B) is false.

(A) is false but (B) is true.

Both (A) and (B) are false.

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Correct option is A

Both the given statements are true and they are facts .

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(A) The steam at 100°C causes more severe burn to human body than the water at 100°C.
(B) The steam has greater internal energy than water due to latent heat of vaporization.
Select the correct option.
(a) (A) is false but (B) is true.
(b) Both (A) and (B) are true.
(c) (A) is true but (B) is false.
(d) Both (A) and (B) are false.

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