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

    A
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    B
    If both Assertion `&` Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
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    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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    If both Assetion and Reason are correct but Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
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