This question has Statement I and Statement II. Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements
Statement -1: When phenyl acetate is heated with Lewis acid ortho and para hydroxy acetophenone are obtained.
Statement-II:Phenyl acetate undergoes rearrangement (like Fries migration)when heated with Lewis acid.

Options

A. Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is a correct explanation of Statement-I
B. Statement -I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is not a correct explanation of Statement-I.
C. Statement-I is true, Statement -II is false.
D. Statement -1 is false, Statement-II is true.

Answer

A