MCQ
Note: In the following question a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.
Assertion: Hoffmann’s bromamide reaction is given by primary amines.
Reason: Primary amines are more basic than secondary amines.
  • Both assertion and reason are wrong.
  • B
    Both assertion and reason are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.
  • C
    Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
  • D
    Both assertion and reason are correct statements and reason is correct explanation of assertion.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Both assertion and reason are wrong.
Hofmann’s bromamide reaction is given by amides, not by amines. Moreover, primary amines are basic than secondary amines.

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