Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Re...
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion
(A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): A mixture contains benzoic acid and napthalene. 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 from the options given below.
(a) Both \( \mathrm{A} \) and \( \mathrm{R} \) are true and \( \mathrm{R} \) is the correct explanation of \( \mathrm{A} \).
(b) Both \( \mathrm{A} \) and \( \mathrm{R} \) are true but \( \mathrm{R} \) is NOT the correct explanation of \( \mathrm{A} \).
(c) A is true but \( \mathrm{R} \) is false.
(d) A is false but \( \mathrm{R} \) is true.
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