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Assertion : If the initial and final positions coincide, the displacement is a null vector.
Reason : A physical quantity cannot be called a vector, if its magnitude is zero.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are Tune & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. `

B

If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.

D

If both Assertion & Reason are false.

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