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Dehydration of Alcohols

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Assertion: Alcohols on dehydration can produce ether as well as alkene under different conditions.
Reason: Dehydration of alcohol proceeds through the formation of carbonium ion.

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation to Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation to Assertion

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Assertion is true but Reason is false

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Assertion is false but Reason is true

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Solution

The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation to Assertion
The reaction can instead proceed with another ethanol molecule attacking the carbonium subs and thus forming an ether

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