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Assertion: X-rays cannot be deflected by electric or magnetic fields
. Reason: These are electromagnetic waves.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason or true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.

D

If Assertion is false but the Reason is true.

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  • Photons are not deflected in electric and magnetic field as they are

    A
    positively charged
    B
    negatively charged
    C
    electrically neutral
    D
    affected by gravitational field
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    A
    in opposite phase and perpendicular to each other
    B
    in opposite phase and parallel to each other
    C
    in phase and perpendicular to each other
    D
    in phase and parallel to each other.
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    in phase and parallel to each other
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    in opposite phase and perpenducular to each other
    C
    in opposite phase and parallel to each other
    D
    in phase and perpenducular to each other
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