AIIMS 2003
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2003
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Structure of Atom
AIIMS 2003 · Chemistry · Structure of Atom
Assertion : _ 11 ^ 22 Mg emits a positron giving (22)/(12) Mg ....
Assertion : emits a positron giving .
Reason : In emission neutron is transformed into proton.
Options
- AIf both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
- BIf both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion
- CIf assertion is true but reason is false
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
D. If both assertion and reason are false.
Step-by-step solution
It involves -particle emission.
While positron emission is due to the conversion of proton into neutron.
{ }_1^1 p \rightarrow{ }_0^1 n+{ }_1^0