Direction for: In each of the following questions a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements mark the correct answer as
Assertion: Amines are more basic than esters and ethers. Reason: Nitrogen is less electronegative than oxygen. It is in better position to accommodate the positive charge on the proton.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: A
Solution :
Amines are more basic than esters and ethers due to the nitrogen atom is less electronegative than oxygen, it is in better position to accommodate the positive charge on the proton.
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