Chemistry-Preparation

NEET Chemistry Preparation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12

Consider a schematic diagram showing the reduction of nitriles to form primary amines. Which reagent is used in this process?

Question diagram
A

Lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4)

B

Sodium borohydride (NaBH4)

C

Hydrochloric acid (HCl)

D

Sulfuric acid (H2SO4)

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Nitriles are reduced to primary amines using lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4), as mentioned in the NCERT context.

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