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Assertion : Water strider slides easily on the surface of water. 

Reason : Water strider experiences less buoyant force.

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(a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

(b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

(c) Assertion is true, but reason is false.

(d) Assertion is false, but reason is true.

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(b) If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion 

Correct explanation : 

It is due to the surface tension of water.

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