Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Polymers

Question:

Choose the correct option out of the following choices.

Assertion: Most of the synthetic polymers are not biodegradable. 

Reason: Polymerisation process induces toxic character in organic molecules.

Options:

Assertion and Reason both are correct statement and the reason is not the correct explanation of the  assertion.

Assertion and Reason both are correct statement and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.

Both assertion and reason are incorrect.

Assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.

Correct Answer:

Assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.

Explanation:

Correct Reason : The majority of synthetic polymers are not biodegradable since they are hazardous to the environment and difficult for soil organisms to decompose.