MCQ
For two statements are given $-$ one labelled Assertion $(A)$ and the other labelled Reason $(R).$ Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes $\ce{(a), (b), (c)}$ and $(d)$ as given below :
Assertion : Atomic radius in general decreases along a period.
Reason : In a period, effective nuclear charge decreases.
Assertion : Atomic radius in general decreases along a period.
Reason : In a period, effective nuclear charge decreases.
- ABoth $A$ and $R$ are true, and $R$ is correct explanation of the assertion.
- BBoth $A$ and $R$ are true, but $R$ is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
- ✓$A$ is true, but $R$ is false.
- D$A$ is false, but $R$ is true.