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Consider the following statements: Phe...

Consider the following statements:
Phenyl diazonium salts form azo dye with
I. aniline
II. Phenol
III. N, N - dimethyl aniline
IV. Anisole (methoxybenzene)
The correct statements is

A

II, III and IV are correct

B

I, III and IV are correct

C

I, II and IV are correct

D

I, II and III are correct

Text Solution

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`Phoverset(+)(N)-=N` is a weak electrophile that undergoes diazocoupling only with rings activated by -OH, -`NH_(2)`, -NHR or `NR_(2)`. The ring is not sufficiently activated by `-OCH_(3)` and hence, anisole does not form azodye.
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