Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA ExamsAtomic Structure

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): All isotopes of a given element show the same type of chemical behaviour.

Reason (R): The chemical properties of an atom are controlled by the number of electrons in the atom.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  2. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  4. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Answer

(C) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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