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Assertion : In a simple battery circuit the point of lowest potential is positive terminal of the battery.
Reason : The current flows towards the point of the higher potential as it flows in such a circuit from the negative the positive terminal.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C

(A) is true but (R) is false.

D

(A) is false and (R) is also false.

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D

In a battery circuit, the lowest potential is negative terminal.
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