Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12
Assertion (A): Bromine vapours turn starch paper yellow. | Reason (R): Bromine dissolves in carbon tetrachloride to give an orange-brown solution.
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 true. Bromine vapours turn starch paper yellow as an independent observation, while bromine's dissolution in carbon tetrachloride results in an orange-brown solution due to partitioning in an organic layer.
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