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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: SURFACE CHEMISTRY

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Assertion : Alcohols are dehydrated to hydrocarbons in the presence of acidic zeolites.

Reason : Zeolites are porous catalysts.
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
Option B is correct because both the assertion and the reason are correct, but the reason does not explain the assertion. Zeolites are porous catalysts, but the dehydration of alcohols to hydrocarbons is due to their acidic nature.

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