Assertion: Acetamide has a more polar $C=O$ group than ethyl acetoacetate.
Reason: $-\ddot{N}H_{2}$ is more electron-donating than $-\ddot{O}C_{2}H_{5}$.

  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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