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Assertion : Gauss's law of magnetism is different from that for electrostatics.
Reason Isolated magnetic poles are not known to exist.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is ture but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Gauss's law of magnetism is different from that for electrostatics because electric charges do not necessarily endst in pairs but magnetic monopoles do not exist.
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