Assertion :Atom is electrically neutral Reason: A neutral particle, neutron is present in the nucleus of the atom

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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Solution

The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
The nucleus of an atom mainly consists three type of particles, i.e. electrons which are negatively charged, protones which are positively charged and neutrons which are nutral. Atom is electrically neutral because the total positive charge ( of protons) is cancelled by the total negative charge (of electrons).

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