Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: A solution of the product obtained by heating a mole of glycine with a mole of chlorine in presence of red phosphorus generates a chiral carbon atom. Reason R: A molecule with 2 chiral carbons is always optically active. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1A is false but R is true.
- 2A is true but R is false.✓
- 3Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- 4Both A and R are true and R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
Correct answer
A is true but R is false.
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