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STATEMENT-1: For practical purposes, the earth is used as a reference at zero potencial in electrical circuits. and
STATEMENT-2: The electrical potential of a sphere of radius R with charge Q uniformly distributed on the surface is given by `(Q)/(4piepsilon_0R)`.

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Satement-1 is True, statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

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

C

Satement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

D

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

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