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Assertion: Current is a scalar quantity.
Reason: Electric current arises due to continuous flow of charged particles or ions.

A

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

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

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect

D

If assertion is incorrect but reason is correct

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B
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