JEE Main 20241 FebruaryMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2024
- Date
- 1 February
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- General Organic Chemistry
JEE Main 2024 · 1 February · Morning Shift · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
In Kjeldahl's method for estimation of nitrogen, CuSO _ 4 acts as :
In Kjeldahl's method for estimation of nitrogen, acts as :
Options
- A
Reducing agent
- BCatalytic agent
- CHydrolysis agent
- DOxidising agent
Correct answer
B. Catalytic agent
Step-by-step solution
Kjeldahl's method is used for the estimation of nitrogen. The organic compound is heated with conc. in presence of and a little to convert all the nitrogen into raises the boiling point of while catalyses the reaction.
Hence, B is the answer.