engineering chemistry MCQ #827

The best reagent to distinguish between 1-bromopropane and 2-bromopropane is?

engineering chemistry MCQ #827

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The best reagent to distinguish between 1-bromopropane and 2-bromopropane is?

    • A) AgNO₃
    • B) NaOH
    • C) KCN
    • D) NaI

    Answer: AgNO₃

    Explanation: AgNO₃ can distinguish between primary and secondary alkyl halides based on precipitation rate.