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In the Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction, the number of moles of NaOH and Br2 used per mole of amine produced are:
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Options:
  • A Two moles of NaOH and two moles of Br2
  • B Four moles of NaOH and one mole of Br2
  • C One mole of NaOH and one mole of Br2
  • D Four moles of NaOH and two moles of Br2
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The correct answer is: Four moles of NaOH and one mole of Br2
To find number of moles of NaOH and Br2  used per mole of amine produced. The complete balanced equation is:


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