NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: AMINES

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Amides may be converted into amines by reaction named after:

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Correct option: C

Hofmann

Option C (Hofmann) is correct because the Hofmann degradation reaction converts amides into amines with one less carbon atom.

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Which statement is not correct regarding aniline? The gas evolved when methyl amine reacts with nitrous acid is Diethylamine on oxidation with

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