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Assertion : When two conductors charged to different potentials are conencted with a wire, there is always some loss of electric energy.
Reason : A part of the electric energy is lost in the form of heat and electromagnetic radiation.

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 statement but Reason is false

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If both Assertion and Reason ale false statements.

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