The NEET-UG 2024 exam faced controversy over a disputed Physics question that led to the National Testing Agency (NTA) awarding grace marks to students. IIT Delhi’s experts have now clarified that only one option in the question was correct, impacting over 4 lakh students. The report, submitted to the Supreme Court, confirms that the statement regarding atomic neutrality is accurate, while the claim about stability and spectrum emission was incorrect.
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- IIT Delhi submitted a report to the Supreme Court regarding a disputed NEET-UG 2024 Physics question.
- The controversy centered around a question with two options, both initially considered correct.
- IIT Delhi’s experts determined that only one of the options was correct.
- The correct option stated that “atoms are electrically neutral as they contain an equal number of positive and negative charges.”
- The incorrect option claimed that “atoms of each element are stable and emit their characteristic spectrum.”
- The National Testing Agency (NTA) had previously awarded full marks to students choosing either option.
- Over 4 lakh students were affected by the grace marks decision.
- The IIT Delhi report aims to rectify the grading issue caused by the ambiguous question.
- The Supreme Court is reviewing the findings and implications of the report.
- The clarification from IIT Delhi impacts the final assessment and marks distribution for NEET-UG 2024 candidates.
