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

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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled a Reason R.
 Assertion A: A mixture contains benzoic acid and naphthalene. The pure benzoic acid can be separated out by the use of benzene.
 Reason R: Benzoic acid is soluble in hot water.
 In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
  (JEE Main 2022)
  1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is correct but R is not correct.
  4. A is not correct but R is correct

Answer

(D) A is not correct but R is correct

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