JEE Main 2016 — Amines Question with Solution
JEE Main 2016 (03 Apr)
Question
In the Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction, the number of moles of and used per mole of amine produced are:
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Correct answer
BFour moles of and one mole of
Step-by-step explanation
To find number of moles of and used per mole of amine produced. The complete balanced equation is:


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