JEE Main 2013 — General Organic Chemistry Question with Solution
JEE Main 2013 (09 Apr Online)
Question
Which of the following compounds is not expected to show Lassaignes' test for nitrogen ?
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Correct answer
BHydroxylamine hydrochloride
Step-by-step explanation
Lassaigne's test is used for the detection of nitrogen and given by all nitrogenous compound except diazo 
compounds. This test is shown only by the compounds containing and both hence hydroxyl amine hydrochloride will not perform this test.
compounds. This test is shown only by the compounds containing and both hence hydroxyl amine hydrochloride will not perform this test.
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