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Assertion : Lines of force are perpendi...

Assertion : Lines of force are perpendicular to conductor surface.
Reason : Generally electric field is perpendicular to equipotential surface.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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