Statement I: Self-inductance is called the inertia of electricity. Statement II: Self-inductance is the phenomenon, according to which an opposing induced e.m.f. is produced in a coil as a result of change in current or magnetic flux linked in the coil.

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Statement I: Self-inductance is called the inertia of electricity. Statement II: Self-inductance is the phenomenon, according to which an opposing induced e.m.f. is produced in a coil as a result of change in current or magnetic flux linked in the coil. (A) If both statements are true and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I. (B) If both statements are true but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I. (C) If statement I is true but statement II is false. (D) If statement I is false but statement II is true.

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Self-inductance of a coil is its property by virtue of which the coil opposes any change in the current flowing through it.

Q. Statement I: Self-inductance is called the inertia of electricity. Statement II: Self-inductance is the phenomenon, according to which an opposing induced e.m.f. is produced in a coil as a result of change in current or magnetic flux linked in the coil.

If both statements are true and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I.

If both statements are true but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I.

If statement I is true but statement II is false.

If statement I is false but statement II is true.

Self-inductance of a coil is its property by virtue of which the coil opposes any change in the current flowing through it.

Q. Statement I: Self-inductance is called the inertia of electricity.
Statement II: Self-inductance is the phenomenon, according to which an opposing induced e.m.f. is produced in a coil as a result of change in current or magnetic flux linked in the coil.