Assertion: Lower value of binding energy...

Assertion: Lower value of binding energy per nucleon indicates greater stability.
Reason : Binding energy per nucleon of `._(3)Li^(7)` is greater than that of `._(2)He^(4)`. Hence `._(3)Li^(7)` is less stable than `._(2)He^(4)`.

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