Physics · Work, Power & Energy
JEE Main 2025 — 28 January, Morning Shift — Question 59
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: In a central force field, the work done is independent of the path chosen Reason R: Every force encountered in mechanics does not have an associated potential energy. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
- Option A:
is true but R is false
- Option B:Correct
Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- Option C:
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Option D:
A is false but R is true
Answer: B
Step-by-step solution
Both statement are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
Answer key and solution verified before publishing.
Practise Work, Power & Energy
Start with this question, then two more from the same chapter — with a tutor that explains every step. Free.
- Exam
- JEE Main 2025
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Work, Power & Energy
- Topic
- Conservative Forces and Potential Energy