Question

Assertion: shielding effect increases as we go down the group. Reason: more is the number of electrons in the inner shell, more is the shielding effect.

Answer 1

Answer:

option 1

Explanation:

both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion

the value of Zeff depends on the inner electronic repulsion

Answer 2

Answer:

Option A

Explanation:

Both are true