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Primary amines can be distinguished from...

Primary amines can be distinguished from secondary and tertiary amines by reacting with

A

Chloroform and alcoholic KOH

B

Methyl iodide

C

Chlororform alone

D

Zinc dust.

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Primary amine reacts with `CHCl_(3)` and alc. KOH to form isocyanide while secondary and tertiary amines do not react.
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