The reaction of CH3CHO and NH2−NH2 and the formation of CH3−CH=N−NH2 is an example of :
A
Nucleophilic substitution reaction
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B
Elimination reaction
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C
Condensation reaction
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D
Electrophilic substitution reaction
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Solution
The correct option is C Condensation reaction The reaction of an aldehyde (CH3CHO) with hydrazine (NH2−NH2) to form hydrazone CH3−CH=N−NH2 is an condensation reaction. The reaction is as follow: CH3CHO+NH2−NH2⇌CH3−CH=N−NH2+H2O
Hence the correct option is (b).