Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): Methanol is highly poisonous and can cause blindness if ingested. | Reason (R): Methanol is used mainly in the production of formaldehyde.
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.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Both statements are correct; methanol is poisonous and used in formaldehyde production, but its toxicity is unrelated to its use in making formaldehyde.
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