Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA ExamsAtomic Structure

Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.

Assertion:  The 19th electron in potassium atom enters into the 4s-orbital and not into the 3d-orbital.

Reasoning:  \((n+D)\) rule is followed for determining the orbitals of the lowest energy state.

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

  1. If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
  2. If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not the the correct explanation of the Assertion
  3. If Assertion is True but the Reason is False
  4. If both Assertion & Reason are false

Answer

(A) If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion

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