Chemistry · PYQ NEET UG 2016(2)
हिन्दीWhich one of the following nitro compounds does NOT react with nitrous acid?
Correct answer · Option D
\( \text{H}_3\text{C}-\text{C}(\text{CH}_3)_2-\text{NO}_2 \)
Explanation
Tertiary nitroalkanes (like \( \text{R}_3\text{C}-\text{NO}_2 \)) do not have \( \alpha \)-hydrogen atoms, hence they do not react with nitrous acid.