Amongst the compounds given, the one that would form a brilliant coloured dye...
Amongst the compounds given, the one that would form a brilliant coloured dye on treatment with NaNO2 in dil. HCl followed by addition to an alkaline solution of β-naphthol is
Solution:
As we know, benzenediazonium salt forms brilliant coloured dye with β-naphthol, the compound under consideration must be p-toludine (c) as it is a primary aromatic amine. Primary aromatic amine, on treatment with NaNO2 in dil. HCl forms the corresponding diazonium chloride salt.


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