CHXI13:HYDROCARBONS
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Assertion :
In Baeyer's oxidation of ethene, carbon is changed to carbon.
Reason :
Cold dil. alk. is Baeyer's reagent.
1 Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
2 Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
3 Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4 Assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.
Explanation:
Upon treating ethene, hybridised with Baeyer's reagent (cold dilute ) produces ethylene glycol, hybridised.