Question
For question, statements are given-one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a) (b) (c) and (d) as given below.
Reason (R): Nuclei having an odd number of protons and an odd number of neutrons are generally less stable than the one having even number of protons and even number of neutrons.
- 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 and R is also false.
Reason (R): Nuclei having an odd number of protons and an odd number of neutrons are generally less stable than the one having even number of protons and even number of neutrons.