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In the Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction, the number of moles of NaOH and Br2 used per mole of amine produced are
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Options:
  • A Four moles of NaOH and one mole of Br2
  • B one mole of NaOH and one mole of Br2
  • C Four moles of NaOH and two moles of Br2
  • D Two 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
Here 4 moles of NaOH and one mole of Br2 is required for the production of 1 mole of primary amine as follows

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