Chemistry-Preparation

NEET Chemistry Preparation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

What is the major product obtained when a nitrile is reduced using lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4)?

A

Primary amine

B

Secondary amine

C

Tertiary amine

D

Quaternary ammonium salt

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, reduction of nitriles with lithium aluminium hydride yields primary amines.

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