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Assertion : When a body acquires negative charge, its mass decreases.
Reason : A body acquires negative charge when it loses electrons.

A

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.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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D
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Knowledge Check

  • Assertion: When a body acquires positive charge, its mass decreases Reason: A body acquires positive charge when it loses electrons.

    A
    if both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion.
    B
    If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
    C
    if Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.
    D
    if both Assertion and Reason are false
  • When a body becomes negatively charged, its mass

    A
    decreases
    B
    increases
    C
    remains the same
    D
    None of these
  • A body is negatively charged means

    A
    It has only negative charges.
    B
    Positive charges have been neutralized by negative charges.
    C
    The quantity of negative charge present is more than the quantity positive charge present.
    D
    The positive are displaced from their original positions.
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