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Assertion : Electron capture occurs more...

Assertion : Electron capture occurs more often than positron emission in heavy elements.
Reason : Heavy elements exhibit radio activity.

A

Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is the false explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

Assertion is false but Reason is true.

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B
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