Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): The minimum energy required to free an electron from the ground state of a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV. | Reason (R): The energy of an electron in the ground state of a hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV.

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 energy of the electron in the ground state is -13.6 eV, making the ionisation energy 13.6 eV, which matches the context provided.

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