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STANDARD Chemistry Hofmann Bromamide Reaction MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
What is the end product in the following sequence of reactions? COOH → PCl₅ → 2NH₃ → Br₂/KOH

A
Aniline
B
Phenol
C
Benzene
D
Benzenediazonium chloride
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The sequence involves converting benzoic acid to benzoyl chloride, then to benzamide, and finally to aniline through Hofmann bromamide degradation.
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