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Question : Assertion (A): The paradox is a seemingly absurd or contradictory statement, though, often a true statement.
Reason (R): It means, an act which is beneficial for an individual, may prove to be harmful for the economy as a whole.

Option 1: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Option 2: Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

Option 3: A is true but R is false.

Option 4: A is false but R is true.


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.


Solution : A paradox is a statement that appears to be illogical or contradictory but is frequently accurate. It implies that a decision that benefits an individual may end up hurting the economy as a whole. Hence, the correct option is 1.

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