MCQ 11 Mark
Assertion (A): RCHO, RCOCH3 and cyclic ketones react with sodium bisulphite.
Reason (R): Crystalline solid derivatives are formed when aldehydes or ketones are shaken with saturated aqueous solution of sodium bisulphite.
Reason (R): Crystalline solid derivatives are formed when aldehydes or ketones are shaken with saturated aqueous solution of sodium bisulphite.
- ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- ✓Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- CA is true but R is false.
- DA is false but R is true.
Answer
View full question & answer→Correct option: B.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
Explanation: $\mathrm{SO}_3^{--}$ is a large ion. Its addition is possible only under the condition that
grouping is not sterically hindered as is the case for RCHO, RCOCH3 and cyclic ketones.
Explanation: $\mathrm{SO}_3^{--}$ is a large ion. Its addition is possible only under the condition that