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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES

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Assertion (A): Kjeldahl's method is not applicable to compounds containing nitrogen in the form of nitro and azo groups and nitrogen present in the ring (e.g. pyridine).

Reason (R): Nitrogen of nitro and azo group containing compounds does not change to ammonium sulphate by Kjeldahl's method.
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Correct option: A
Both A\mathrm{A} and R\mathrm{R} are correct ; R\mathrm{R} is the correct explanation of AA.
Option A is correct because Kjeldahl's method is unsuitable for compounds with nitrogen in nitro, azo groups, or rings, as their nitrogen doesn't convert to ammonium sulfate.

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