12th Class Chemistry Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question Bank 12th CBSE Chemistry Nitrogen Containing Compounds

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       Aniline cannot be prepared by the ammonolysis of chlorobenzene under normal conditions. Discuss.

    Answer:

                    In chlorobenzene, the cleavage of \[C-Cl\] bond is quite difficult since it has acquired a partial double bond character due to conjugation. As a result, chlorobenzene does not react with ammonia under normal conditions and therefore, aniline cannot be prepared by the ammonolysis of chlorobenzene.


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