Statement 1: CCl3CHO forms an isolable crystalline hydrate. Statement 2: Electron withdrawing chlorine atoms stabilise hydrate by intramolecular H-bonding.

Question

Statement 1: CCl3CHO forms an isolable crystalline hydrate. Statement 2: Electron withdrawing chlorine atoms stabilise hydrate by intramolecular H-bonding. (A) If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1. (B) If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1. (C) If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false. (D) If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

CCl3CHO cannot be prepared in aqueous solution due to acid-base reaction

Q. Statement 1: $CC l_{3} C H O$ forms an isolable crystalline hydrate.
Statement 2: Electron withdrawing chlorine atoms stabilise hydrate by intramolecular H-bonding.

If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and the statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1.

If both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1.

If Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.

If Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

$CC l_{3} C H O$ cannot be prepared in aqueous solution due to acid-base reaction

Q. Statement 1: CCl3​CHO forms an isolable crystalline hydrate. Statement 2: Electron withdrawing chlorine atoms stabilise hydrate by intramolecular H-bonding.