Assertion :Newton's third law of motion is applicable only when bodies are in motion. Reason: Newton's third law applies to all types of forces. e.g. gravitational, electric, or magnetic forces, etc.,
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 According to the third law of motion, it is impossible to have a single force out of mutual interaction between two bodies, whether they are moving or at rest. While Newton's third law is applicable for all types of forces.