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Statement I: The resistance of an ideal voltmeter should be infinite.
Statement II: Lower resistance of voltmeters gives a reading lower than the actual potential difference across the terminals.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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A
We know that centripetal and centrifugal forces act at the same time on two different bodies. Thus, they never cancel out.
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