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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

Question:

Assertion (A): Photons are electrically neutral.

Reason (R): They are not deflected by electric and magnetic fields.

Options:

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

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

A is true but R is false.

A is false and R is also false.

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

Photons are packets of light with energy, E=h\(\nu \) and are neutral as they are not deflected by any electric and magnetic field.