Assertion :The reactions taking place in the sun are nuclear fusion reactions. Reason: The main reason for nuclear fusion reactions in the sun is that H2 is present in the sun's atmosphere so that hydrogen nuclei can fuse to form helium.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect Reaction occurs in sun is nuclear fusion because of smaller nuclei (n) present in sun. Which fuse to from helium and lot of energy is released.