Assertion: Alcohols can be dried over anhydrous CaCl 2 . Reason: Anhydrous CaCl 2 absorbs…

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsAlcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Assertion: Alcohols can be dried over anhydrous CaCl2.
Reason: Anhydrous CaCl2 absorbs moisture of aqueous ethyl alcohol
  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

(D) If assertion is false but reason is true.

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