AIIMS2016Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
AIIMS 2016 Chemistry Conformational Analysis Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Assertion: Staggered conformation of ethane is 12.5 kJ mol⁻¹ more stable than the eclipsed conformation. Reason: The two conformations of ethane cannot be separated at room temperature.
A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C
If assertion is true but reason is false.
D
If both assertion and reason are false.
Correct Answer
Option B
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