Maximum number of molecules of CH_3I that can react with a molecule of CH_3NH_2 is

JEE Main Chemistry question

Maximum number of molecules of that can react with a molecule of is

(A)3Correct
(B)4
(C)2
(D)1

Answer: (A)

Solution

Methylamine is successively methylated by : CH_3NH_2 \xrightarrow{CH_3I,\,-HI} (CH_3)_2NH \xrightarrow{CH_3I,\,-HI} (CH_3)_3N \xrightarrow{CH_3I} (CH_3)_4N^+I^-. Each step consumes one more molecule of

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