Assertion: Pulling (refer to the figure) is easier than pushing [refer to the figure] on…

Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Laws of Motion

Assertion: Pulling (refer to the figure) is easier than pushing [refer to the figure] on a rough surface.
 Reason: Normal reaction is less in pulling than is pushing.

1. Assertion is true, Reason is true; Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion.
2. Assertion is true, Reason is true; Reason is NOT a correct explanation for Assertion.
3. Assertion is true, Reason is false.
4. Assertion is false, Reason is true.

Answer

(A) Assertion is true, Reason is true; Reason is a correct explanation for Assertion.

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