The lower surface area provides a better surface contact with the solvent, facilitating faster dissolution. This is indirectly proportional to the substance particle size, indicating a faster dissolution when a reduction in the particle size is observed. A - If the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE B - If the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE C - If both statements are TRUE D - If both statements are FALSE

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The lower surface area provides a better surface contact with the solvent, facilitating faster
dissolution. This is indirectly proportional to the substance particle size, indicating a faster
dissolution when a reduction in the particle size is observed.

A - If the first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE
B - If the first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE
C - If both statements are TRUE
D - If both statements are FALSE

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