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Assertion : In a metal all the free electrons have same energy. Reason : Electrons do not obey Pauil's exclusion principle.

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If both ASSERTION and reason are TRUE and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
If assertion is true but reasonb is false
If both assertion and reason are false.

Solution :Assertion is true but reason is false.
Assertion is correct in the sense that the free electrons occupy a single ENERGY band. But a band has a distribution of energy. One can treat assertion as correct. But the reason is false because electrons in a metal follow Pauli's exclusion preinciple. It is because of this, one different BANDS. Therefore the answer is.


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