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By reacting with which of the following, primary amines can be separated from secondary and tertiary amines?
a) Chloroform alone
b) Methyl iodide
c) Chloroform and alcoholic KOH
d) Zinc dust
By reacting with which of the following, primary amines can be separated from secondary and tertiary amines?
a) Chloroform alone
b) Methyl iodide
c) Chloroform and alcoholic KOH
d) Zinc dust
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Answer:
C. Chloroform and alcoholic KOH
Explanation:
Secondary and tertiary amines do not react with CHCl3 and alc. KOH generates isocyanide, whereas primary amine does.