NEETChemistryS Block ElementsMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following reactions does NOT belong to "Lassaigne's test"?
- A
- B
- C
- D
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Correct answer: B
Nitrogen, sulphur, halogens and phosphorus present in an organic compound are detected by "Lassaigne's test".
$$\begin{aligned} & \mathrm{Na}+\mathrm{C}+\mathrm{N} \xrightarrow{\Delta} \mathrm{NaCN} \\ & 2 \mathrm{Na}+\mathrm{S} \xrightarrow{\Delta} \mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{~S} \\ & \mathrm{Na}+\mathrm{X} \xrightarrow{\Delta} \underset{(\mathrm{X}=\mathrm{Cl}, \mathrm{Br}, \mathrm{l})}{\mathrm{NaX}} \end{aligned}$$