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An amine $(\mathrm{X})$ reacts with p-toluene sulphonyl chloride to give the product, $\mathrm{Y}$, which is insoluble in alkali. The product of $\mathrm{X}$ with benzoyl chloride is
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A secondary amine reacts with hinsberg reagent (benzene sulphonyl chloride) and forms a corresponding sulphonamide that is insoluble in aqueous $\mathrm{NaOH}$. So, ' $\mathrm{X}$ ' must be a secondary amine.


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