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Statement I: If electric potential in certain region is constant, then the electric field must be zero in this region.
Statement II: `vecE = -(dV)/(dr) hatv`.

A

Statement I is true, Statement II is True, Statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true, Statement II is True, Statement II is Not a correct explanation for statement I.

C

Statement I is True, Statement II is False.

D

Statement I is False, Statement II is True.

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The correct Answer is:
A

If `E=0` in some region, then potential is same every where in that region.
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