Assertion (A): Force between two point charges at rest is not changed by the presence of a third point charge between them.Reason (R): Force between two charges depends on the magnitude of the two charges and separation between them

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Assertion (A): Force between two point charges at rest is not changed by the presence of a third point charge between them.

Reason (R): Force between two charges depends on the magnitude of the two charges and separation between them

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A is true but R is false

R is true but A is false

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A

answer is C.

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We know that force between two charges q₁and q₂ separated by distance “d” is given by $F = k \frac{q_{1} q_{2}}{d^{2}}$

It does not depend upon any other charge present in between them. (through the net force changes but force between two charges does not change).