Q.

Assertion (A): Benzene diazonium salts are stable 

Reason (R): Benzene diazonium ion is stabilised by resonance

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a

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

b

(A) is true but (R) is false

c

Both (A) and (R) are false

d

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

 RNH2NaNO2+HClC6H5N2+Cl-

The above reaction is known as the diazotization reaction which gives benzene diazonium salts as the final product.

Resonance in benzene diazonium salt,

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So, benzene diazonium salt is stabilised by resonance.

Hence, option (A) is correct.    

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