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Physics Question on electrostatic potential and capacitance

Electric potential of earth is taken zero. No electric field exists on earth surface.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false

Answer

If assertion is true but reason is false

Explanation

Solution

Electric potential of earth is taken as zero, because the capacitance of earth is taken infinite.