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Assertion: The electrostatic force on a charged particle located on a equipotential surface is zero
Reason: Compoenents of `E` along equipotential surface is zero.

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Both `(A)` and `(R )` are true and `'R'` is the correct explanation of `A`.

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Both `A` and `R` are true and `R` is not the correct explanation of `A`

C

`(A)` is true but `(R )` is false

D

`(A)` is false but `(R )` is true

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