Assertion (A): Aromatic primary amines cannot be prepared by Gabriel Phthalimide synthesis.

Question

Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (A), (B), (C), and (D) as given below :

Assertion (A): Aromatic primary amines cannot be prepared by Gabriel Phthalimide synthesis.

Reason (R): Aryl halides do not undergo nucleophilic substitution reaction with the anion formed by phthalimide. 

(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).

(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

Answer 1

Correct option is (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).