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Assertion : Ethers have specific dipole ...

Assertion : Ethers have specific dipole moment values
Reason : The C-O bond is polar nature.

A

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct for assertion.

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.

D

If both assertion and reason are incorrect.

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The correct Answer is:
b
Correct explanation : Ethers are bent molecules and the polarities of bonds bond do not cancel out.
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