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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 9. Hydricarbon

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion \((A)\) and the other is labelled as Reason \((R).\) Assertion \((A) :\) Treatment of bromine water with propene yields \(1-\)bromopropan\(-2-\)ol. Reason \((R):\) Attack of water on bromonium ion follows Markovnikov rule and results in \(1-\)bromopropan\(-2-\)ol. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. A Both \((A)\) and \((R)\) are true but \((R)\) is NOT the correct explanation of \((A)\)
  2. B \((A)\) is false but \((R)\) is true.
  3. C Both \((A)\) and \((R)\) are true and \(( R )\) is the correct explanation of \((A)\)
  4. D \((A)\) is true but \((R)\) is false
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(C) Both \((A)\) and \((R)\) are true and \(( R )\) is the correct explanation of \((A)\)

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Its \(IUPAC\) name \(1-\)bromopropan\(-2-\)ol \(\mathrm{A}\) and \(\mathrm{R}\) are true and \((\mathrm{R})\) is the correct explanation of \((\mathrm{A})\)
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