Statement 1 For practical purposes, the earth is used as a reference at zero potential in electrical…

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 $\frac{Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R}$.
  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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Asked in: JEE Advanced 2008 (Paper 2)

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