JEE Main 2021 — General Organic Chemistry Question with Solution
JEE Main 2021 (20 Jul Shift 2)
Question
In Carius method, halogen containing organic compound is heated with fuming nitric acid in the presence of:
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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
Organic compound is heated with fuming nitric acid in the presence of silver nitrate in carius method. Lunar caustic is used as reagent hare to distinguish and respectively as follows.
white
pale yellow
Dark yellow
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