Question

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.  
Assertion A: Butan -1- ol has higher boiling point than ethoxyethane.  
Reason R: Extensive hydrogen bonding leads to stronger association of molecules.  
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

• A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. A is true but R is false
• C. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
• D. A is false but R is true

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The correct option is(A): Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A