Assertion (A) : The pK a value of acetic acid is lower than that of phenol. Reason (R) …

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsCarboxylic Acids

Assertion (A) : The pKa value of acetic acid is lower than that of phenol.
Reason (R) : Phenoxide ion is more resonance stabilized.
  1. If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  2. If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
  3. If Assertion is true but Reason is false.
  4. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Answer

(C) If Assertion is true but Reason is false.

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