Assertion :Work done by the electrostatic field on a charge moving around a closed circular or elliptical path will be zero. Reason: Electrostatic field is a conservative field.
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 A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion We know that the work done by the conservative force around any closed path is zero.i.e, ∮F.dl=0 Therefore, assertion and reason both are correct and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.