Assertion: ZSM-5 is used as a catalyst in petrochemical industries. Reason: Zeolites are three dimensional network Silicates in which some silicon atoms are replaced by aluminium atoms.

Assertion: ZSM-5 is used as a catalyst in petrochemical industries. R

1.	Assertion: ZSM-5 is used as a catalyst in petrochemical industries. Reason: Zeolites are three dimensional network Silicates in which some silicon atoms are replaced by aluminium atoms.
Answer» if both assertion and REASON are TRUE and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. if both assertion and reson are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. If assertion is true but reason is false. If the assertion and reason both are false. Solution :Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. ZSM-5 converts alcohols directly into GASOLINE (Petrol) by DEHYDRATING them so that a mixture of hydrocarbons is FORMED.