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Question
Which of the following are optimum temperature conditions for making benzenediazonium chloride from aniline?
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Diazotization is carried out at low temperatures (0-10°C) to prevent the decomposition of the diazonium salt, which is unstable at higher temperatures.
Hint
What temperature range is used for diazotization?