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Statement I : If two source charges produce potentials `V_(1)` and `V_(2)` at a point, then the total potential at that point is `V_(1)+V_(2)`
Statement II : Electric potential is a scalar quantity.

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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