Given below are two statements : one is labelled a Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason(R) In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Physics · Electrostatics · Equipotential Surfaces

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Given below are two statements : one is labelled a Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason(R) In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Assertion

Assertion (A) : Work done by electric field on moving a positive charge on an equipotential surface is always zero.

Reason

Reason (R) : Electric lines of forces are always perpendicular to equipotential surfaces.

Options