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  • Assertion (A): Like bromination of benzene, bromination of phenol is also carried out in the presence of Lewis acid. Reason (R): Lewis acid polarises the bromine molecule.

In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices:

Assertion (A): Like bromination of benzene, bromination of phenol is also carried out in the presence of Lewis acid.
Reason (R): Lewis acid polarises the bromine molecule.

(i) Assertion and reason both are correct and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
(ii) Assertion and reason both are wrong statements.
(iii) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
(iv) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
(v) Both assertion and reason are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation of assertion..

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(iv) Lewis acid is not useful for the bromination of phenol as its absence won't do anything.

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