AIIMS2006Chemistry-Aromatic Compounds
AIIMS 2006 Chemistry Reduction Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Nitrobenzene on treatment with zinc dust and aqueous ammonium chloride gives
A
C₆H₅N ≡ N - C₆H₅
B
C₆H₅NH₂
C
C₆H₅NO
D
C₆H₅NHOH
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
When reduced with a neutral reducing agent like zinc dust and aqueous ammonium chloride, nitrobenzene gives phenyl hydroxyl amine.
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