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Assertion: For a point charfge concentric spheres centered at a location of the charge are equipotential surfaces.
Reason : An equipotential surface is a surface over which potential has zero value.

A

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

B

If both assertin and reason are ture 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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The correct Answer is:
C
An equipotential surface is a surface over which potential is constant.
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