Question

Assertion: IUPAC name of the compound

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3 - CH - O - CH2 - CH2 - CH3}\\  
|\phantom{....................}\\
\ce{CH3}\phantom{.................}
\end{array}\] is 2-Ethoxy-2-methylethane.

Reason: In IUPAC nomenclature, ether is regarded as hydrocarbon derivative in which a hydrogen atom is replaced by —OR or —OAr group [where R = alkyl group and Ar = aryl group]

पर्याय

• Assertion and reason both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

• Assertion and reason both are wrong statements.

• Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.

• Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

• Both assertion and reason are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.

Answer 1

Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

Explanation:

IUPAC name of the compound is 2-propoxypropane.