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STATEMENT-I: It is possible for a thermal neutron to be absorbed by a nucleus where as proton or an alpha particle would need a much larger amount of energy for being absorbed by the same nucleus.
STATEMENT-II: Neutron is electically neutral but proton and alpha particle are positively charged.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is Ture, Statement-2 is correct explanation for Statement-3

B

Statement-1 is Ture, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement -2 is False

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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