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Assertion :Propene is more reactive than propyne towards addition of Br2 Reason: Propyne forms a less stable cyclic bromonium ion than propene.

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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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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion





Alkynes are less reactive than alkenes towards electrophilic addition reactions due to the compact CC electron cloud. In case of Br2 addition in Propyne results in the formation of less stable cyclic bromonium ion than propene.

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