Question

Benzene diazonium salt on boiling with water forms phenol. C $-$ N bond is polar.

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

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

Answer 2

This is the substitution or replacement reaction of benzene diazonium salt, where nitrogen is lost as $N_2$ and different groups are introduced in its place.