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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT in case of Hofmann bromamide degradationn?

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Reaction is useful for decreasing LENGTH of CARBON chain by one carbon atom <BR>It gives tertiary amine
It gives primary amine
Aqueous or alcoholic KOH is used with bromine.

Solution :Hoffmann hypobromite degradation
`R-CONH_(2) + Br_(2) + 4NaOH to R-NH_(2) + Na_(2)CO_(3) + 2NaBr + 2 H_(2)O`
Incorrect statement B


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