JEE Main Chemistry question

Which of the following methods means neither for the synthesis nor for the separation of amines?

(A)Hinsberg's method
(B)Hofmann's method
(C)Wurtz reactionCorrect
(D)Curtius method

Answer: (C)

Solution

Hinsberg's method separates/identifies amine classes, Hofmann's degradation and the Curtius reaction both synthesise (primary) amines. The Wurtz reaction, by contrast, is

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