Assertion :A steady current is flowing in a conductor hence there is an electric field within the conductor and Reason: In case of steady current, there can be no accumulation of charges, so no electric field can be established.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is D Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct Reason and Assertion are contradictory.
Reason is correct, steady current means a spatially uniform distribution of moving charges, hence no accumulation and hence no electric field.