Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : The binding energy per nucleon is practically independent of the atomic number for nuclei of mass number in the range 30 to 170.
Reason R : Nuclear force is short ranged. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Select the correct option:
A
Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
B
A is true but R is false
C
A is false but R is true
D
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
✓ Correct! Well done.
✗ Incorrect. Try again or view the solution.
Solution
Binding energy per nucleon is almost same for nuclei of mass number ranging 30 to 170.
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