MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Which of the following reactions uses diazonium salt ?

(A)Sandmeyer reactionCorrect
(B)Mendius reaction
(C)Hofmann rearrangement reaction
(D)carbylamine reaction

Answer: (A)

Solution

The Sandmeyer reaction converts an arenediazonium salt into an aryl halide or aryl cyanide with CuCl/HCl, CuBr/HBr or CuCN/KCN: . So it uses a diazonium salt: option (A). The Mendius reaction is the reduction of an alkyl

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