Assertion and Reason
In the following questions a statement of assertion (A) followed by a statement reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choice..
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains asssWon.
(c) Both assertion and reason are Wrong statements.
(d) Assertion is correct statement reason is wrong statement.
(e) Assertion is wrong statement reason is correct statement.
Assertion (A) Sodium chloride is added to precipitate soap after saponification. Reason (R) Hydrolysis of esters of long chain fatty adds by alkali produces soap in colloidal form.
Answer: (a). Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains the assertion.
The sodium chloride is added to precipitate soap after saponification because of hydrolysis of esters of long chain fatty acids by alkali produces soap in colloidal form.