Chemistry-Preparation
NEET Chemistry Preparation MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12
When a nitrile is reduced using lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4), what type of amine is primarily produced?
A
Primary amine
B
Secondary amine
C
Tertiary amine
D
Quaternary ammonium salt
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The reduction of nitriles with lithium aluminium hydride produces primary amines, as mentioned in the NCERT context under the preparation topic.
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