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An optically inactive amine (A), C4H11N on treatment with HNO2 gives an alcohol (B). The compound (B) on heating with concentrated H2SO4 at 453 K gives an alkene (C). (C) on treatment with HBr gives an optically active compound (D) having molecular formula C4H9Br. Identify (A).

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Important Questions on Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

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Which of the following will evolve N2 gas on reaction with HNO2?
(a) Acetamide
(b) Isopropyl amine
(c) Ethylmethylamine
(d) Aniline
(e) n-propylamine
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Arrange the following amides according to their relative reactivity when treated with Br2 in excess of strong base (KOH) ?

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Which of the following is correct with respect to a primary amine?
(a) It is an organic compound with two -NH groups and no carbon atom.
(b) It is a compound with two carbon atoms and an -NH2 group.
(c) It is a compound with an -NH2 group on the carbon atom at the second position.
(d) It is a compound in which, two of the hydrogen atoms of NH3 has been replaced by an alkyl group.
(e) It is a compound in which, all of the hydrogen atoms of NH3 has been replaced by alkyl groups.