Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12
Assertion (A): Primary amines with three or more carbon atoms are liquids at room temperature. | Reason (R): The solubility of amines in water decreases with an increase in molar mass due to the larger hydrophobic alkyl part.
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
A is true because primary amines with three or more carbon atoms are liquids, but R, though true, does not explain why they are liquids; it explains solubility behavior.
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