JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question Bank Properties of Nitrogen Containing Compounds

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    When acetamide is treated with \[HN{{O}_{2}},\] the gas is evolved [CPMT 1993]

    A)                 \[{{H}_{2}}\]      

    B)                 \[{{O}_{2}}\]

    C)                 \[{{N}_{2}}\]     

    D)                 \[C{{H}_{4}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    \[\underset{\text{Acetamide}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-CO-N{{H}_{2}}}}\,+HN{{O}_{2}}\to \underset{\text{Acetic}\,\,\text{acid}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COOH}}\,+{{N}_{2}}\uparrow +{{H}_{2}}O\]


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