This question consists of two statements each printed as Statement I and Statement II. While answering this question you are to choose any one of the following four responses.
Statement-I: In outer most orbit energy of electron is most negative.
Statement-II: In such orbit electron is at maximum distance from nucleus.
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Statement I is false:
In the outermost orbit, the electron's energy is least negative (approaches zero), not most negative.
Statement II is true:
In the outermost orbit, the electron is at maximum distance from the nucleus.
So, Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
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