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Assertion : An orbital cannot have mor...

Assertion : An orbital cannot have more than two electrons, moreover, if an orbital has two electrons they must have opposite spins.
Reason : No two electrons in an atom can have same set of all the four quantum numbers.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

(A) is false but (R) is true

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B
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