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In Lassaigne's test, the organic compoun...

In Lassaigne's test, the organic compound is fused with sodium metal so as to

A

burn the compound

B

form a sodium derivative

C

convert N,S or halogen into soluble ionic compound

D

None of the above

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C
Fustion of organic compound with sodium metal convert N,S or halogen into soluble ionic compound.
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