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.

STATEMENT-1: (Assertion) The orbital angular momentum is zero for the outermost electron in Na atom.

STATEMENT-2: (Reason) For 3s electrons, \(\text { I }\) = 0 and orbital angular momentum is zero.

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

  1. Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct and Statement-2 is a correct explanation for the Statement-1.
  2. Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct but Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for the Statement-1.
  3. Statement-1 is correct but Statement-2 is incorrect.
  4. Statement-1 is incorrect but Statement-2 is correct.

Answer

(A) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct and Statement-2 is a correct explanation for the Statement-1.

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