STATEMENT-1 : For practical purposes

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Problem

STATEMENT-1 : For practical purposes, the earth is used as a reference at zero potential in electrical circuits. and STATEMENT-2 : The electrical potential of a sphere of radius

R

with charge

Q

uniformly distributed on the surface is given by

\frac{Q}{4\pi\epsilon_0 R}

. (1) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1 (2) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1 (3) Statement -1 is True, Statement-2 is False (4) Statement -1 is False, Statement-2 is True

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