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?

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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