An organic compound (P) on treatment with aqueous ammonia under hot condition forms compound (Q) which on heating with Br2 and KOH forms compound (R) having molecular formula C9H7N. Names of P, Q and

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An organic compound (P) on treatment with aqueous ammonia under hot condition forms compound (Q) which on heating with Br2 and KOH forms compound (R) having molecular formula C9H7N. Names of P, Q and R respectively are.

(A) Benzoic acid, benzamide, aniline
(B) Toluic acid, methylbenzamide, 2-methylaniline
(C) Benzoic acid,4-methylbenzamide,4-methylaniline.
(D) Phenylethanoic acid, phenylethanamide, benzamine

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. Ph–COOH NH3  Ph–C–NH2 O Br2 KOH Ph–NH2 (P) (Q) (R) ALLEN 4 JEE-Main Exam Session-1 (January 2026)/21- 

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