Assertion : Lower aldehydes and ketones are soluble in water but the solubility decreases…
Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Aldehydes and Ketones
Assertion : Lower aldehydes and ketones are soluble in water but the solubility decreases as the molecular mass increases.
Reason (R) : Distinction between aldehydes and ketones can be made by tollen’s reagent.
Reason (R) : Distinction between aldehydes and ketones can be made by tollen’s reagent.
- If both Assertion and reason are correct 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 Assertion is false but Reason is true.
Answer
(B) If both Assertion and reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
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