Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:
Assertion: Amines are basic in nature.
Reason: Presence of lone pair of electron on nitrogen atom.
A
If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
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B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
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C
If assertion is true but reason is false.
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D
If the assertion and reason both are false.
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Solution
The correct option is A If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Amines are basic due to the presence of a lone pair of electrons on nitrogen atom. The lone pair can be easily donated.