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

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    Primary amines can be distinguished from secondary and tertiary amines by reacting with            [CPMT 1983]

    A)                 Chloroform and alcoholic KOH

    B)                 Methyl iodide

    C)                 Chloroform alone

    D)                 Zinc dust

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Primary amine reacts with \[CHC{{l}_{3}}\]and alc. KOH to form isocyanide while secondary and tertiary amines do not react.


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