Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12
Assertion (A): The density of nuclear matter is extremely high compared to ordinary matter. | Reason (R): Most of the atom is empty space, contributing to a lower density for ordinary matter.
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 B
Detailed Explanation
While both statements are true, the reason for the high density of nuclear matter is due to the compactness of nucleons, not the empty space in atoms.
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