Statement I: Coulomb's law can be derived from Gauss' law.
Statement II: Gauss' law can be derived from Coulomb's law.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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B
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Coulomb's law can be derived from Gauss' law but vice-versa is not correct.
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