Amines - Result Question 12
####14. Which of the following statements about primary amines is ‘False’?
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(a) Alkyl amines are stronger bases than aryl amines
(b) Alkyl amines react with nitrous acid to produce alcohols
(c) Aryl amines react with nitrous acid to produce phenols
(d) Alkyl amines are stronger bases than ammonia
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Solution:
- (c) Aryl amines react with nitrous acid to produce diazonium salt and not phenol.
