Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA ExamsSome Basic Concepts in Chemistry

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction.

Reason (R): -NH2 group of aniline reacts with AlCl3 (Lewis acid) to give acid-base reaction.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  2. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  4. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explantion of (A)

Answer

(C) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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