NEET Chemistry Chemical Reactions Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Aromatic primary amines cannot be prepared by Gabriel phthalimide synthesis.
Reason (R): Gabriel phthalimide synthesis is suitable for the preparation of aliphatic primary amines.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Aromatic primary amines cannot be prepared by Gabriel phthalimide synthesis because this method is specifically used for synthesizing aliphatic primary amines, as indicated in NCERT context 9.12.
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