A compound ‘P’ on treating with concentrated H2SO4 forms ‘R’. The product ‘R’ on heating at 460 K forms a zwitterion compound. Identify P, R respectively.
A
Aniline, anilinium hydrogensulphate
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B
Aniline, sulphanilic acid
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C
Anilinium hydrogensulphate, sulphanilic acid
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D
Sulphanilic acid, anilinium hydrogensulphate
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Solution
The correct option is A Aniline, anilinium hydrogensulphate Aniline (P) reacts with conc. H2SO4 to form anilinium hydrogensulphate (R) which on heating at 453-473K produces sulphanilic acid (zwitter ionic compound).