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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ALCOHOLS & PHENOLS & ETHERS

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Assertion (A): CaCl2{C a C l}_2 can't be used for drying ethyl alcohol.

Reason (R): Calcium chloride can form an addition compound with ethyl alcohol.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Option A is correct because calcium chloride forms an addition compound with ethyl alcohol, preventing it from acting as a drying agent.

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