Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. Planets do not twinkle in the night sky because they are much more nearer to the Earth than the stars. b. The heat and light of the stars is produced by nuclear fission reactions taking place inside them. c. The Sun is the nearest star to the Earth.

  1. Only a

  2. Both a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Both b and c

  5. Only c
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as statement 'b' is a false statement. The heat and light of the stars is produced by  nuclear fusion reactions taking place inside them.

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