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Assertion:The boiling and melting point of amides are higher than corresponding acids.
Reason:It si due to strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding in their molecules.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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A

The boiling point and melting point are higher due to presence of the intermolecular hydrogen bonding.
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  • Assertion: Boiling and melting point of amides are higher than corresponding acids Reason : It is due to strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding in their molention.

    A
    If Both assertion and reason are true reason is the correct explation of the assertion.
    B
    If Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explation of the assertion.
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false.
    D
    If assertion is false but reason is true.
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    H-bonding
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    intermolecular hydrogen bonding
    B
    intramolecular hydrogen bonding
    C
    volatile nature
    D
    None of the above
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