NEETChemistryHaloalkanes and Haloarenes
What is formed when a primary aromatic amine is treated with sodium nitrite?
Options
- ACuprous chloride
- BA diazonium salt
- CCuprous bromide
- DAn organic solvent
Correct answer
B. A diazonium salt
Step-by-step solution
When a primary aromatic amine is treated with sodium nitrite, a diazonium salt is formed.