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Statement I:
The decrease of air temperature with increasing altitudes in the atmosphere is called the vertical temperature gradient.

Statement II:
In Troposphere, air temperature decreases with increasing altitude due to radiation from the Earth.

General Ability 2014 NDA General Ability 2014 NDA 2014

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Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true