Pseudo halides should have at least one Nitrogen present in them – True or False?

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Examples of pseudo halides include $C N^{-}, O C N^{-}, S C N^{-}$ etc, here we see that there is always an N atom attached to each ion. Thus, pseudo halides have atleast one nitrogen present in them. This is by definition.

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