JEE Main 2023 — Amines Question with Solution
JEE Main 2023 (31 Jan Shift 1)
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Nitrobenzene is reduced to aniline by passing hydrogen gas in presence of finely divided palladium and also by reduction with metals in an acidic medium. When aniline reacts with acetic anhydride in the presence of pyridine to give acetanilide. Aniline acts as a weak base, while acetic anhydride acts as electrophile.
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