Statement 1 (S1): Ammonium ion carries +1 charge.
Statement 2 (S2): A group of atoms carrying a net positive charge is known as a polyatomic cation.

S1 is false but S2 is true

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Both S1 and S2 are true

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S1 is true but S2 is false

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Both S1 and S2 are false

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The correct option is B Both S1 and S2 are true
 Correct answer is option A.

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Statement 1 (S1): Ammonium ion carries +1 charge.​ Statement 2 (S2): A group of atoms carrying a net positive charge is known as a polyatomic cation.​

The correct option is B Both S1 and S2 are true​ Correct answer is option A.

Statement 1 (S1): Ammonium ion carries +1 charge.
Statement 2 (S2): A group of atoms carrying a net positive charge is known as a polyatomic cation.

The correct option is B Both S1 and S2 are true
 Correct answer is option A.