Assertion (A): A wider public could now participate in public discussions and express their views.
Reason (R): Printed tracts and newspapers not only spread new ideas, but they also shaped the nature of debate.
Answer :
The correct answer is (A) : Both (A) and (R) are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation :
Assertion (A): A wider public could now participate in public discussions and express their views, is true.
Reason (R): Printed tracts and newspapers not only spread new ideas, but they also shaped the nature of debate, is true.
And R is the reason why A is true. Thus, Option (A) is true.
Thus,
- Assertion is true
- Reasoning is true
- R is the correct explanation for A