NEET Chemistry · Hard

Amines: Hinsberg MCQ

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HinsbergHardQuestion 41010

Question

Hinsberg reagent is used to distinguish:

  1. A
    1∘^\circ, 2∘^\circ, and 3∘^\circ amines
    Correct
  2. B
    alcohols and phenols
  3. C
    aldehydes and ketones
  4. D
    alkanes and alkenes

Correct answer

1∘^\circ, 2∘^\circ, and 3∘^\circ amines

Explanation

Different sulfonamide behavior helps classify amines.