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Question
Write the reaction of aromatic primary amine with nitrous acid.
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Solution
Aromatic amine react with nitrous acid (prepared in situ from NaNO2 and a mineral acid such as HCl) at 273 − 278 K to form stable aromatic diazonium salts, i.e., NaCl and H2O.

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