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The Lassaigne's extract is boiled with conc. HNO3 while testing for halogens. By doing so it

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Important Questions on Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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Lassaigne's test (with silver nitrate) is commonly used to detect halogens such as chlorine, bromine and iodine but not useful to detect fluorine because the product AgF formed is 
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 Which of the following compounds will not give Lassaigne's test for nitrogen?
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Which of the following compounds gives blood red colouration when its Lassaigne's extract is treated with alkali and ferric chloride?
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The colour of solution/ precipitate obtained in the elemental analysis of an organic compound and the molecule/ ion responsible for the colour are given below. Choose the incorrectly matched pair: 
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Correct pair of compounds which give blue colouration/ precipitate and white precipitate, respectively, when their Lassaigne's test is separately done is

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0.30g of an organic compound containing C, H and O on combustion yields 0.44g of CO2 and 0.18g of H2O. If one mole of a compound weighs 60g, then molecular formula of the compound is 
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An organic compound X having molecular mass 60 is found to contain C = 20%H = 6.67% and N = 46.67%, while rest is oxygen. On heating, it gives ammonia along with a solid residue. The solid residue gave violet colour with alkaline copper sulphate solution. The compound X is 
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In Duma's method for estimation of nitrogen, 0.25 g of an organic compound gave 40 mL of nitrogen collected at 300 K temperature and 725 mm pressure. If the aqueous tension at 300 K is 25 mm , the percentage of nitrogen in the compound is