JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 7. Alcohol, phenol and ethers
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion \(A\) and the other is labelled as Reason \(R\) Assertion \(A:\)- Butylated hydroxyl anisole when added to butter increases its shelf life. Reason \(R:\)- Butylated hydroxyl anisole is more reactive towards oxygen than food. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :-
- A Both \(A\) and \(R\) are correct and \(R\) is the correct explanation of \(A.\)
- B \(A\) is correct but \(R\) is not correct.
- C \(A\) is not correct but \(R\) is correct.
- D Both \(A\) and \(R\) are correct but \(R\) is \(NOT\) the correct explanation of \(A.\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) Both \(A\) and \(R\) are correct and \(R\) is the correct explanation of \(A.\)
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Detailed explanation
Butylated hydroxyl anisole is an antioxidant.
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