JEE Main2016ChemistryAminesActual
In the Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction, the number of moles of NaOH and B r 2 used per mole of amine produced are:
Options
- ATwo moles of NaOH and two moles of B r 2
- BFour moles of NaOH and one mole of B r 2
- COne mole of NaOH and one mole of B r 2
- DFour moles of NaOH and two moles of B r 2
Correct answer
B. Four moles of NaOH and one mole of B r 2
Step-by-step solution
To find number of moles of NaOH and B r 2   used per mole of amine produced. The complete balanced equation is: