| Assertion (A): | When benzene diazonium chloride is reacted with phenol, then an azo dye is formed. |
| Reason (R): | It is an example of an electrophilic substitution reaction. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is a true statement but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false statements. |
| Assertion (A): | The nucleophiles Cl⁻, Br⁻, and CN⁻ can be easily introduced into the benzene ring of diazonium salts in the presence of Cu(I) ion, a process known as the Sandmeyer reaction. |
| Reason (R): | Aryl fluorides and iodides cannot be prepared by direct halogenation, but they can be easily obtained from diazonium salt |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True, but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False, but (R) is True. |