Carboxylic Acids Question 159
Urea is a nitrogenous compound
[CPMT 1984]
Options:
A) Monobasic base
B) Diacidic base is not a standard term; the correct term is “dibasic base”
C) Neutral
D) Amphoteric substances
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Urea behaves as a monoacidic base and reacts with nitric acid to form a sparingly soluble nitrate.
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