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ChemistryPRACTICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRYDIFFERENTIATION, SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION of ORGANIC COMPOUNDSMedium2 minPYQ_2022
ChemistryMediumsingle choice
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.
Assertion: A mixture contains benzoic acid and napthalene. The pure benzoic acid can be separated out by the use of benzene.
Reason: Benzoic acid is soluble in hot water.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Options:
Answer:
D
Solution:
Benzoic acid and Napthalene can be effectively separated by crystallization. Benzoic acid is soluble in hot water whereas Napthalene is insoluble.
Hence assertion is incorrect but reason is correct
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:PRACTICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRYSubtopic:DIFFERENTIATION, SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION of ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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