Assertion :Internal resistance of a battery is drawn parallel to a battery in electricity circuit. Reason: Heat generated in a battery is due to internal resistance.
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 Internal resistance is drawn in series with battery. The operation of any battery generates heat due to the I2R losses as current flows through the internal resistance of the battery whether it is being charged or discharged. This is also known as Joule heating.