Chemistry · 2016
JEE Main · 9 April 2016, Shift 1 · Q57
| Assertion : | Rayon is a semisynthetic polymer whose properties are better than natural cotton. |
| Reason : | Mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation. |
Official answer
(1)
Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
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