Q. Which of the following compounds will be suitable for Kjeldahl's method for nitrogen estimation?

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Solution:

Kjeldahl method is not applicable for compounds containing nitrogen in nitro, and azo groups and nitrogen in ring, as of these compounds does not change to ammonium sulphate under these conditions. Hence only aniline can be used for estimation of nitrogen by Kjeldahl's method.