Assertion : Only a change in magnetic flux will maintain an induced current the coil. Reason : The presence of large magnetic flux through a coil maintains a current in the coil if the circuit is continuous. [AIIMS 1999]

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false.
• D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
• E. If assertion is false but reason is true.