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  4. A nitrogen containing compound dissolves in 10 % aqueous sulphuric acid. The Hinsberg test (C6H5SO2Cl in base) gives a solid product that is not soluble in 10 % aqueous NaOH. Which of the following would best fit in these facts?

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Q. A nitrogen containing compound dissolves in $10\%$ aqueous sulphuric acid. The Hinsberg test ($C_6H_5SO_2Cl$ in base) gives a solid product that is not soluble in $10\%$ aqueous $NaOH$. Which of the following would best fit in these facts?

Amines

Solution:

These are the characteristics of secondary amines and $C_6H_5NHCH_3$ is a secondary amine.