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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Electromagnetic waves…

JEE Main 2025 — Physics Electromagnetism

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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Electromagnetic waves carry energy but not momentum. Reason (R\mathbf{R}R): Mass of a photon is zero. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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Held on 29 Jan 2025 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)(\mathbf{A})(A)

  2. B

    Both (A)(\mathbf{A})(A) and (R)(\mathbf{R})(R) are true but (R)(\mathbf{R})(R) is not the correct explanation of (A)(\mathbf{A})(A)

  3. C

    (A) is false but (R) is true

  4. D

    (A) is true but (R\mathbf{R}R) is false

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