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Assertion :A polarised atom can be approximated as a dipole. Reason: Electric field induces the charge separation in the atom.
  1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  4. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect

A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
B
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
C
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Solution
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In general terms, polarization means to separate into opposites. An electric dipole is a pair of equal and opposite electric charges,so it can be approximated.

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