NEET Chemistry GOC Question Bank Assertion and Reason

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    Assertion: Benzyl bromide when kept in acetone water it produces benzyl alcohol.
    Reason: The reaction follows SN2 mechanism.[AIIMS 2003]
    Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

    A)  If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. [a] The assertion that on keeping benzyl bromide in acetone water it produces benzyl alcohol is correct. Because \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}C{{H}_{2}}Br\] hydrolysed to produce \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}C{{H}_{2}}OH\]. This conversion is of \[S{{N}^{2}}\] mechanism.

    B)  If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

    C)  If assertion is true but reason is false.

    D)  If the assertion and reason both are false.

    E)  If assertion is false but reason is true.

    Correct Answer:


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