AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2011

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    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: Both Grignard reagent and dialkyl cadmium react with acid chlorides to form tert-alcohols. Reason: Grignard reagents are as reactive as dialkyl cadmium.

    A)  If both Assertion: and Reason: are true and the Reason: is the correct explanation of the Assertion:.

    B)  If both Assertion: and Reason: are true but the Reason: is not the correct explanation of the Assertion:.

    C)  If Assertion: is true but Reason: is false.

    D)  If both Assertion: and Reason: are false.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Grignard reagents react with acid chlorides to form terr-alcohols but dialkyl cadmium does not. Moreover, Grignard reagents are more reactive than dialkyl cadmium.


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