Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion A  and the other is labeled as Reason R.

           Assertion A:  A mixture contains benzoic acid  and naphthalene. THE pure benzoic acid can be separated out by the use of benzene.

           Reason R: Benzoic acid is soluble in hot water.

           In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below:

Option 1 - <p>Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p>
Option 2 - <p>Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A</p>
Option 3 - <p>A is true but R is false.</p>
Option 4 - <p>A is false but R is true.</p>
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:

Benzoic acid & naphthalene can be separated by crystallization. Benzoic acid is soluble is hot water but naphthalene is insoluble.

Assertion is incorrect & Reason is correct.

 

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