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Assertion : In circular motion, the centripetal and centrifugal force acting in opposite direction balance each other.
Reason : Centripetal and centrifugal forces don’t act at the same time.

A

Assertion is true, Reason is true, Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion

B

Assertion is true, Reason is true, Reason is not a correct explanation for Assertion

C

Assertion is true, Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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