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Assertion: The force with which one plate of a parallel plate capacitor is attracted towards the other plate is equal to square of surface density per `epsilon` per unit area.
Reason: The electric field due to one charged plate of the capacitor at the location of the other is equal to surface density per `epsilon`.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

D

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

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