Question

Assertion: Phenol is more reactive than benzene towards electrophilic substitution reaction

Reason: In the case of phenol, the intermediate arenium ion is more stabilized by resonance.

विकल्प

• if both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

• if both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• assertion is true but reason is false.

• both assertion and reason are false.

Answer 1

if both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.