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Identify the nucleophile that gives a primary amine and hydrogen bromide on reaction with bromoethane.(a) NH2(b) NH3(c) H2O(d) HThe question was posed to me during an online interview.My question is based upon Haloalkanes & Haloarenes in division Haloalkanes and Haloarenes of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct CHOICE is (b) NH3

To elaborate: AMMONIA reacts with alkyl halides to undergo NUCLEOPHILIC substitution and form amine and a mineral acid.



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