Assertion: Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction Reason: -NH2 group of aniline reacts with AlCl3 (Lewis acid) to give acid-base reaction

Question

Assertion: Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction Reason: -NH2 group of aniline reacts with AlCl3 (Lewis acid) to give acid-base reaction (A) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is a correct explanation for assertion. (B) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a correct explanation for assertion (C) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect (D) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct

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- NH 2 group reacts with lewis acid AlCl 3

Q. Assertion : Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction
Reason : $- N H_{2}$ group of aniline reacts with $A lC l_{3}$ (Lewis acid) to give acid-base reaction

Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is a correct explanation for assertion.

Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a correct explanation for assertion

Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect

Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct

$- N H_{2}$ group reacts with lewis acid $A lC l_{3}$

Q. Assertion : Aniline does not undergo Friedel-Crafts reaction Reason : −NH2​ group of aniline reacts with AlCl3​ (Lewis acid) to give acid-base reaction