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Electricity. — Science STD 8 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceElectricity.1 Mark
MCQ
Assertion : When both the strips of electroscope is charged with similar charge, they repel each other and become wide open.
Reason : Like charges always repel each other.
  • ✓
    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.
  • D
    The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

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