Statement (I): To measure power consumed by the load, it is

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Direction: Each of the question consist of two statements, one labeled as the ‘Statement (I)’ and the other as ‘Statement (II)’. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to these items using the codes given below:

Statement (I): To measure power consumed by the load, it is necessary to interchange the pressure coil terminals when the pointer of a wattmeter kicks back.
Statement (II): The pressure coil terminals are interchanged to get upscale reading in a wattmeter without affecting the continuity of power to the load.

[ESE (IES) EE 2017 (Technical)]

A Both Statement (I) and Statements (II) are individually true and Statements (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I)

B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I)

C Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false

D Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true