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Electricity. — Science STD 8 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceElectricity.1 Mark
MCQ
Assertion : A current carrying wire should be charged.
Reason : The current in a wire is due to flow of free electrons in a definite direction.
  • A
    Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • B
    Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
  • C
    The assertion is true, but the reason is false.
  • ✓
    The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
The assertion is false, but the reason is true

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