NEETChemistryChemistry in Everyday Life
Is there any resemblance between azo dye and prontosil? Explain.
Options
- AAzo dyes and prontosil are both natural pigments found in plants and animals.
- BAzo dyes and prontosil are structurally identical compounds.
- CAzo dyes and prontosil both contain a nitrogen-nitrogen (N=N) double bond in their chemical structures.
- DAzo dyes and prontosil are unrelated chemical compounds with different uses.
Correct answer
C. Azo dyes and prontosil both contain a nitrogen-nitrogen (N=N) double bond in their chemical structures.
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (C) Azo dyes and prontosil both contain a nitrogen-nitrogen (N=N) double bond in their chemical structures.