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Assertion: Ethene polymerized in the presence of Ziegler Natta Catalyst at high temperature and pressure is used to make buckets and dustbins.

Reason: High-density polymers are closely packed and are chemically inert.

Choose the correct answer from the following.


A

Assertion and reason both are wrong.

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B

Both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion.

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C

Assertion is correct but reason is wrong.

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D

Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.

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Solution

The correct option is B

Both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion.


Explanation for assertion statement:

Ziegler Natta Catalyst is a catalyst used to make high-density polymers.

Explanation for reason statement:

  1. High-density polymers are prepared by monomer ethylene.
  2. It is a kind of thermoplastic, closely packed in structure and inert in chemical reactivity.

Hence, the correct option is (B), both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion.


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