Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 86
Question: When primary amines are treated with HCl, the product obtained is
Options:
A) An alcohol
B) A cyanide
C) An amide
D) Ammonium salt
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ CH_3-CH_2-NH_2+HCl\to \underset{Ethylammoniumchloride}{\mathop{CH_3CH_2-NH_3^{+}C{{l}^{-}}}}, $ Amines are basic in nature they react with acid to form salt.