Assertion $(A) :-$ If work done by the force depends on the path,then the force is said to be non-conservative.
Reason $(R) :-$ All conservative forces are central forces.

  • A
    Both $(A)$ and $(R)$ are correct but $(R)$ is not the correct explanation of $(A)$
  • B
    $(A)$ is correct but $(R)$ is not correct
  • C
    $(A)$ is incorrect but $(R)$ is correct
  • D
    Both $(A)$ and $(R)$ are correct and $(R)$ is the correct explanation of $(A)$

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