Amines Question 2
Question 2 - 24 January - Shift 2
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Pure Aniline and other arylamines
are usually colourless.
Statement II : Arylamines get coloured on storage due to atmospheric reduction.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
(4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
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Answer: (3)
Solution:
Formula: Physical and Chemical Properties
Statement - 1 is (True)
Pure aniline is colourless liquid
Statement - 2 is (False)
Aniline becomes dark brown due to action of air and light [oxidation]