STANDARDChemistry-Aromatic Compounds
STANDARD Chemistry Diazonium Salts MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Benzenediazonium chloride cannot be stored and is used immediately after its preparation because
A
it slowly evaporates on storage
B
it is very unstable and dissociates to give nitrogen
C
it gets oxidised in air hence cannot be stored
D
it reacts with all the containers in which it is stored
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Benzenediazonium chloride is very unstable and dissociates to give nitrogen, making it unsuitable for storage.
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