Statement – 1: If no external force acts on a system of particles, then the centre of…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Laws of Motion
Statement – 1: If no external force acts on a system of particles, then the centre of mass will not move in any direction.
Statement – 2: If net external force is zero, then the linear momentum of the system remains constant.
Statement – 2: If net external force is zero, then the linear momentum of the system remains constant.
- Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
- Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.
- Assertion is true and reason is false.
- Assertion is false and reason is true.
Answer
(D) Assertion is false and reason is true.
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