Assertion :In the formation of a molecule, only outer shell electrons of atoms take part in chemical combination, also known as valence electrons. Reason: Kernel of atom means positively charged nucleus.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is true statement but Reason is false
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are false statement.
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Solution
The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion In formation of molecule , valance e− participate as they are most loosely bound. Kernel means the nucleus and electron except the valance electron. hence assertion &reason are correct but reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.