Assertion: Benzyl bromide when kept in acetone water it produces benzyl alcohol. Reason: The reaction follows SN2 mechanism.

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Assertion: Benzyl bromide when kept in acetone water it produces benzyl alcohol. Reason: The reaction follows SN2 mechanism. (A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion (B) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion (C) If assertion is true but reason is false (D) If both assertion and reason are false

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Correct answer is (a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

Q. Assertion : Benzyl bromide when kept in acetone water it produces benzyl alcohol. Reason : The reaction follows SN​2 mechanism.

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

If assertion is true but reason is false

If both assertion and reason are false

Correct answer is (a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

Q. Assertion : Benzyl bromide when kept in acetone water it produces benzyl alcohol.
Reason : The reaction follows $S_{N} 2$ mechanism.