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How can the free amine be obtained from the quaternary ammonium salt formed during the ammonolysis reaction?

Options

  1. ABy heating at 373 K
  2. BBy treatment with a strong base
  3. CBy distillation
  4. DBy addition of more ammonia

Correct answer

B. By treatment with a strong base

Step-by-step solution

The passage states that the free amine can be obtained from the quaternary ammonium salt by treatment with a strong base.

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