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Assertion :If the net external force acting on the body is zero, then its acceleration is zero. Reason: Acceleration of a body does not depend on the forces acting on it.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
The assertion is true by newton second law of motion which state Fnet=ma.
So if Fnet=0,a=0
The reason is false as by newton second law Fnet=ma so acceleration depend on force.

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