Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryAmines1 Mark
MCQ
Diazo coupling is useful to prepare some:
A
Pesticides
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Dyes
C
Proteins
D
Vitamins
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Answer
Correct option: B.
Dyes
The first use of diazonium salts was to produce water$-$fast dyed fabrics by immersing the fabric in an aqueous solution of the diazonium compound, followed by immersion in a solution of the coupler $($the electron $-$ rich ring that undergoes electrophilic substitution$).$
The major applications of diazonium compounds remains in the dye and pigment industry.
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