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(A): Electric Current and velocity of li...

(A): Electric Current and velocity of light both have direction as well as magnitude but still are not considered as vectors.
(R): They do not follow laws of vector addition.

A

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

B

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

C

(A) is true but ( R) is false

D

Both (A) and ( R) are false

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