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

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    A primary amine can be converted to an alcohol by the action of                                               [CET Pune 1998]

    A)                 Alkali    

    B)                 Nitrous acid

    C)                 Reducing agent

    D)                 Oxidizing agent

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    \[R-N{{H}_{2}}+HN{{O}_{2}}\to \underset{\text{alcohol}}{\mathop{R-OH}}\,+{{N}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}O\].


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