Assertion (A): Benzaldehyde is less reactive than ethanal towards… - Vidyadip

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Assertion (A): Benzaldehyde is less reactive than ethanal towards nucleophilic addition reactions.
Reason (R): Ethanal is more sterically hindered

A
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct statements, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
B
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct statements, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
✓
Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is wrong statement.
D
Assertion (A) is wrong, but Reason (R) is correct statement.

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is wrong statement.

(c) Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is wrong statement.
Explanation: Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is wrong statement.

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