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Assertion: A physical quantity cannot be called as a vector if its magnitude is zero.
Reason: A vector has both, magnitude and direction.

A

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

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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