Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): The unit of luminous intensity, candela, is defined based on the fixed numerical value of the luminous efficacy of monochromatic radiation. | Reason (R): The candela is expressed in terms of base units like kilogram, metre, and second.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that the candela is defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the luminous efficacy of monochromatic radiation, and it is expressed in terms of base SI units.

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