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Assertion : Alcohols react both as nucle...

Assertion : Alcohols react both as nucleophiles and electrophiles.
Reason Alcohols react with active metals such as sodium ,Potassium and aluminimum to yeield corresponding alkoxides and hydrogen.

A

if both assertioon and reason are true and reason is the corrct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are ture but reason is not the corrcet explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false .

D

if both assertion and reason are false.

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B
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