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Assertion: N-Ethylbenzene sulphonamide is soluble in alkali. Reason: Hydrogen attached to nitrogen in sulphonamide is strongly acidic. - Chemistry

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Assertion: N-Ethylbenzene sulphonamide is soluble in alkali.

Reason: Hydrogen attached to nitrogen in sulphonamide is strongly acidic.

Options

  • Both assertion and reason are wrong.

  • Both assertion and reason are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.

  • Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.

  • Both assertion and reason are correct statements and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

  • Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

MCQ

Solution

Both assertion and reason are correct statements and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

Explanation:

\[\begin{array}{cc}
\phantom{..........................}\ce{Na+}\\
\ce{C2H5 - N - SO2C6H5 + NaOH -> C2H5 -\underset{Souble salt}{N - SO2}C6H5 + H2O}\\
|\phantom{..............................................}\\
\ce{\underset{Ethylbezene sulphonamide}{H}\phantom{.............................................}}
\end{array}\]

Ethylbenzene sulphonamide is soluble in alkali because it has acidic hydrogen.

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Chapter 13: Amines - Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) [Page 192]

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NCERT Exemplar Chemistry [English] Class 12
Chapter 13 Amines
Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) | Q 70 | Page 192
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