Assertion : Reimer-Tiemann reaction of phenol with $CCl_4$ in $NaOH$ at $340 \ K$ gives salicylic acid as the major product. Reason : The reaction occurs through intermediate formation of dichlorocarbene.
- AIf both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
- BIf both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
- CIf the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
- DIf both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
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