Given below are two statements. One is labeled as Assertion A  and the other is labeled as Reason R.

           Assertion A: Energy of 2s orbital of hydrogen atom is greater that that of 2s orbital of lithium.

           Reason R: Energies of the orbitals in the same subshell decrease with increase in the atomic.  

           In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Option 1 - <p>Both <strong>A </strong>&nbsp;and <strong>R </strong>&nbsp;are true and <strong>R </strong>&nbsp;is the correct explanation of <strong>A.</strong></p>
Option 2 - <p>&nbsp;Both <strong>A </strong>and <strong>R </strong>are true and <strong>R </strong>is NOT the correct explanation of <strong>A.</strong></p>
Option 3 - <p><strong>A</strong> is true but <strong>R </strong>is false.</p>
Option 4 - <p><strong>A </strong>is false but <strong>R</strong> is true.</p>
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Energy of orbitals in same subshell decrease on increasing the atomic number.

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