Question

Assertion : Neutrons penetrate matter more readily as compared to protons.
Reason : Neutrons are slightly more massive than protons.

• A. if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
• B. if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
• C. if assertion is true but reason is false
• D. if both assertion and reason are false statements

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Correct answer is (b) if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion