Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): n-Butane and isobutane are examples of chain isomers. | Reason (R): Chain isomers have different arrangements of carbon atoms in their structure.
A
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context explains that butane (n-butane) can have a continuous or branched chain, indicating chain isomerism, which is characterized by different arrangements of carbon atoms.
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