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Chemistry Question on Nomenclature Of Organic Compounds

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I) : Aminobenzene and aniline are same organic compounds.
Statement (II) : Aminobenzene and aniline are different organic compounds.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

B

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

C

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

D

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

Answer

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Explanation

Solution

Aminobenzene is the same compound as aniline, as both refer to benzene with an amino group attached.
Thus the correct answer is Option B.