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Identify the compound that will react with Hinsberg's reagent to give a solid which dissolves in alkali.

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Solution

The correct option is A
Hinsberg'st test is used to distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary amines.
Benzyl sulphonyl chloride is Hinsberg's reagent.
Sulphonamides formed from primary amine is soluble in alkali.
Hence, the compound should be a primary amine.
Hence, option (b) is correct.

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