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CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Question 3 of 177

Societal Impacts — Question 3

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Assertion. The patents are available online.

Reason. Patents are the grant of exclusive right(s) of an invention.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.
Answer

A is false but R is true.

Explanation
While some patent information may be available online, not all patents are publicly available online. Patent applications and granted patents may contain confidential or proprietary information, and therefore, may not be publicly disclosed. A patent is a grant of exclusive right to the inventor by the government.