NEET Physics Nuclear Fission Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Nuclear fission of Uranium-235 produces intermediate mass fragments which are radioactive. | Reason (R): The radioactive fragments from fission emit beta particles to achieve stable end products.
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context describes that in nuclear fission, as in Uranium-235 reactions, the fragments produced are radioactive and emit beta particles to reach stability, explaining why A is true and R explains A.
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