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ChemistryAMINESPREPARATION OF AMINESMedium2 minQB
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Statement 1 : Only a small amount of HCl is required in the reduction of nitro compounds with iron scrap and HCl in the presence of steam.
Statement 2 : FeCl₂ formed gets hydrolysed to release HCl during the reaction.
Options:
Answer:
D
Solution:
Both are correct and the Statement 2 explains the Statement 1: FeCl₂ formed during reduction hydrolyses (FeCl₂ + 2H₂O → Fe(OH)₂ + 2HCl), regenerating HCl, so only a small initial amount is needed. NCERT print key (iv).
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