Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): The hydrogen atom has a continuum of energy states above E = 0 eV. | Reason (R): An electron can have any total energy above E = 0 eV, making it free.
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 text states that an electron in a hydrogen atom can have any total energy above E = 0 eV, which means the electron is free, thus supporting the assertion and reason.
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