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Assertion :PhBr is less reactive than C2H5Br towards SN reactions. Reason: The forces of attraction between RX and H2O molecules are weaker than those present between the molecules of RX and water separately.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Assertion is incorrect but Reason are correct
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Solution

The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
Correct explanation:
Due to resonance, (CBr) bond in PhBr is a little stronger than (CBr) bond in C2H5Br

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