Assertion. When charges are shared between any two bodies, no charge is really lost but some loss of energy does occur.
Reason. Some energy disappears in the from of heat, sparking etc.

Options

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.

Answer

C

Explanation

Energy conservation does not fail during sharing of charge. Some energy is lost in from of heat or light.