Assertion :Benzene is a solvent for the Friedel Craft’s alkylation of bromobenzene. Reason: Friedel Craft’s reaction is used to introduced on alkyl or acyl group in benzene nucleus.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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Solution
The correct option is D Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
During alkylation of bromobenzene, if benzene is used as solvent, alkylation of benzene will take place because benzene is more reactive for SE reactions than bromobenzene, benzene is not used as a solvent for this reaction.
Friedel Craft’s reaction is used to introduced on alkyl or acyl group in the benzene nucleus.