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Select the compound which on treatment with nitrous acid liberates nitrogen.

A

Nitroethane

B

Triethylamine

C

Diethylamine

D

Ethylamine

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Primary amines on treatment with nitrous acid liberates nitrogen. Ethylamine (C2H,NH,) is a primary amine. Hence, liberates nitrogen on treatment with nitrous acid.
`C_2H_5NH_2+HNO_2overset(NaNO_2+HCl)toR-overset(+)Nequivunderset("Diazoniumchloride")N^(-)Cl overset(H_2O)toROH+N_2uparrow+HCl`
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