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Statement 1 : N, N-Diethylbenzene sulphonamide is insoluble in alkali.

Statement 2 : Sulphonyl group attached to nitrogen atom is strong electron withdrawing group.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Both statements are correct, but the Statement 2 does not explain the Statement 1: the insolubility comes from the ABSENCE of any N—H proton (2° sulphonamide), not from the electron-withdrawing nature of the sulphonyl group itself. NCERT print key (ii).

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