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In the following question a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

Assertion: Rayon is a semi-synthetic polymer and is taken as a better choice than cotton fabric.

Reason: Mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation.

(i) Assertion and reason both are correct statements, but reason does not explain the assertion.

(ii) Assertion and reason both are correct statements, and reason explain the assertion.

(iii) Both assertion and reason are the wrong statements.

(iv) The assertion is correct statement and reason is the wrong statement.

(v) The assertion is the wrong statement and reason is the correct statement.

Answers (1)

The answer is the option (ii). Rayon is semi-synthetic polymer and is taken as a better choice than cotton fabric because mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation. Thus, both assertion and reason are correct with the latter being the correct explanation.

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