Given below are two statements:  
Assertion (A): Alkanes having more than three carbon atoms exhibit chain isomerism.
Reason (R): All carbon atoms in alkanes are \(sp\)-hybridized.
 
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. Both (A) and (R) are False.
Subtopic:  Aliphatic Hydrocarbon -Nomenclature, Isomerism & Mechanism |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): Alkenes and series of cycloalkanes of hydrocarbons have the same general formula.
Reason (R): Either insertion of a double bond or formation of a ring reduces the number of hydrogen atoms of the corresponding alkane by 2.
 
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. Both (A) and (R) are False.
Subtopic:  Aliphatic Hydrocarbon -Nomenclature, Isomerism & Mechanism |
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Level 2: 60%+
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