Assertion :Pyrolysis of alkanes requires very high temperatures. Reason: C-H bond is very strong.
A
If both assertion and reason are CORRECT and reason is the CORRECT explanation of the assertion.
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B
If both assertion and reason are CORRECT, but reason is NOT THE CORRECT explanation of the assertion.
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C
If assertion is CORRECT, but reason is INCORRECT.
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D
If assertion is INCORRECT, but reason is CORRECT.
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Solution
The correct option is A If both assertion and reason are CORRECT and reason is the CORRECT explanation of the assertion. Pyrolysis or thermal cracking takes place in presence of high temperature because C-C & C-H are strong σ bonds.