Difference between 'rational and rationale'

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“Rational or Rationale” Voiced and Compiled by Nageswar Rao. A English Teacher Courtesy Mr. K. V. Madhusudan Resource Person (English)

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“Rational or Rationale”

Voiced and Compiled byNageswar Rao. A English Teacher

Courtesy Mr. K. V. MadhusudanResource Person (English)

“Rational” is adjective – means (of behaviour, ideas, etc.) based on reason rather than emotion.

No rational person would ever behave like that.There is no rational explanation for his actions.

“Rationale” is noun. (generally followed by behind, for of something) means the principles or reasons which explain a particular decision, course of action, belief.What is the rationale behind these new exams?The student develops a plan of study that includes the courses

and a rationale for the courses he/she has selected.

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