Assertion :When two charged concentric spherical conductors have electric potential $V_{1}$ and $V_{2}$ respectively. The potential at centre is $V_{1} + V_{2}$ Reason: When two charged concentric spherical conductors have electric potential $V_{1}$ and $V_{2}$ respectively. Potential is scalar quantity

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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Assertion is incorrect but Reason are correct

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The correct option is D Assertion is incorrect but Reason are correct
Potential is always scalar quantity. So when two charged concentric spherical conductors have electric potential $V_{1}$ and $V_{2}$ respectively, the potential at the center will be $(V_{1} - V_{2})$ .

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