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Question
Assertion: Acetanilide is less basic than aniline.
Reason: Acetylation of aniline results in decrease of electron density on nitrogen.
Options
Both assertion and reason are wrong.
Both assertion and reason are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
Both assertion and reason are correct statements and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Solution
Both assertion and reason are correct statements and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
Explanation:
Acetanilide is less basic than aniline because electron density of nitrogen is lowered by acetyl group.
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