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Assertion : The forces acting on a body can be replaced by the resultant force only as regards the motion of the body as a whole.
Reason : The resultant force can not replace the several forces acting on a body in other respects.

A

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

B

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

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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C
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