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Assertion (A) : A current carrying wire should be charged. Reason (R) : The current in a wire due toflow of free electrons in a definite direction.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

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

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If the assertion is true, but the reason is false.

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If the assertion is false, but the reason is true.

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