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Chemistry AMINES (Nitrogen Containing Compounds) Assertion & Reason Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion and other is labelled as Reason.

Assertion: Gabriel phthalimide synthesis cannot be used to prepare aromatic primary amines.
Reason: Aryl halides do not undergo nucleophilic substitution reaction.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A
Assertion is true but reason is false
B
Assertion is false but reason is true
C
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
D
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

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The correct answer is:
C

: Gabriel phthalimide is used for preparation of aliphatic primary amines. Aromatic amines

cannot be prepared as aryl halides do not undergo nucleophilic substitution.

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