Given below are two statements. STATEMENT - 1: The surface of a conductor is an…
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Given below are two statements.
STATEMENT - 1: The surface of a conductor is an equipotential surface.
STATEMENT - 2: A conductor allows the free flow of charge in its volume.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1
- Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement - 1
- Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is False
- Statement - 1 is False, Statement - 2 is True
Answer
(A) Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1
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