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Which of the following diazonium salts is insoluble in water?(a) C6H5N2^+Cl^–(b) C6H5N2^+Br^–(c) C6H5N2^+HSO4^–(d) C6H5N2^+BF4^–This question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.My question is taken from Diazonium Salts Physical Properties topic in division Amines of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct answer is (d) C6H5N2^+BF4^–

The BEST EXPLANATION: Certain DIAZONIUM SALTS such as fluoroborates are INSOLUBLE in water. This makes them stable enough to be dried and stored.



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