Physics-Hydrogen Atom
NEET Physics Hydrogen Atom Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): The total energy of the electron in a hydrogen atom is negative. | Reason (R): A negative total energy indicates that the electron is bound to the nucleus.
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
In the hydrogen atom, the total energy being negative signifies that the electron is in a bound state, as indicated by the NCERT context.
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