Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled…

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA ExamsChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
 Assertion A: Benzene is more stable than hypothetical cyclohexatriene.
 Reason R: The delocalized π electron cloud is attracted more strongly by nuclei of carbon atoms.
 In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: 
  (Jee Main 2023)
  1. A is true but R is false.
  2. A is false but R is true.
  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 explanation of A.

Answer

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

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