Assertion :Treatment of one mole of 2-butene with O3 followed by.work-up with H2O2 gives 2 moles of acetic acid. Reason: H2O2 bring about oxidative cleavage of intermediate cyanide.
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
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion Treatment of one mole of 2-butene with O3 followed by.work-up with H2O2 gives 2 moles of acetic acid. H2O2 bring about oxidative cleavage of intermediate ozonide. Thus, both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.