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Assertion : If a heavy nucleus is split into two medium sized parts, each of the nuclei will have more binding energy per nucleon than the original nucleus.
Reason : Joining two light nuclei together to give a single nucleus of medium size means more binding energy per nucleon than the two nucleus.
PhysicsNuclear PhysicsAIIMSAIIMS 2015
Options:
  • A If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  • B Ifboth assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  • C If assertion is true but reason is false.
  • D If both assertion and reason are false.
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The correct answer is: Ifboth assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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