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Assertion :Inertia is the property by virtue of which the body is unable to change by itself the state of rest only. Reason: The bodies do not change their state unless acted upon by an unbalanced external force.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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The correct option is D Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
The assertion is incorrect as Inertia is the property by virtue of which the body is unable to change by itself not only the state of rest but also the state of motion.
And the reason is correct according to Newton's first law.

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