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

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    When primary amines are treated with HCl, the product obtained is

    A)                 An alcohol          

    B)                 A cyanide

    C)                 An amide            

    D)                 Ammonium salt

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

               \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-N{{H}_{2}}+HCl\to \underset{\text{Ethyl}\,\,\text{ammonium}\,\,\text{chloride}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}-NH_{3}^{+}C{{l}^{-}}}}\,\] Amines are basic in nature they react with acid to form salt.


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