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Statement(A): Negative charges always move from a higher potential to lower potential point.

Statement (B): Electric potential is vector.

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A is true but B is false
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B is true but A is false
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Both A and B false
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Both A and R are true
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Solution

The correct option is C. Both A and B false

Positive charges move from higher to lower potential whereas negative charges move from lower to a higher potential. Hence, A is false.


Electric potential does not have direction and is a scalar quantity. Hence, B is false.

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