Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Energy of 
orbital of hydrogen atom is greater than that of 
orbital of lithium.
Reason R: Energies of the orbitals in the same subshell decrease with increase in the atomic number.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
and 
are true and 
is the correct explanation of 
.
and 
are true but 
is NOT the correct explanation of 
.
is true but 
is false.
is false but 
is true.
Text Solution
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Energy of orbitals decreases on increasing the atomic number.
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