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Q. A positive carbylamine test is given by

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A positive carbylamine test is given by the primary amines, here in the given options only $2,4-$ dimethylaniline is the primary amine so, only this amine will give the carbylamine test.
In this test, primary amines react with the chloroform in presence of basic $KOH$ solution and isocyanide is formed.