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Assertion : An electron and positron can...

Assertion : An electron and positron can annihilate each other creating a photon.
Reason: Electron and positron form a particle and anti-particle pair.

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Statement-I : Coversionof a gamma photon into an electron and a positron is an example of pair production. Statement -II : Pair production refers to the creation of an elementary particle and its antiparticle,usually when a photon interacts with a nucleus.