Primary nitro compounds react with nitrous acid to form nitrolic acids which dissolve in sodium hydroxide to give:
A
yellow solution
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B
blue solution
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C
colourless solution
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D
red solution
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Solution
The correct option is D red solution Primary nitro compounds react with nitrous acid to form nitrolic acids which dissolve in sodium hydroxide to give a product who is red colour solution