Assertion: Rayon is a semi-synthetic polymer and is taken as a better choice than cotton…
Chemistry · NEET · NTA Exams — Polymers
Assertion: Rayon is a semi-synthetic polymer and is taken as a better choice than cotton fabric.
Reason: Mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation.
Reason: Mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation.
- 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 reason is false.
- If both assertion and reason are false.
Answer
(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
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