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In the Hofmann bromamide degradation reaction, the number of moles of NaOH and Br2 used per mole of amine produced are:

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Four moles of NaOH and two moles of Br2.
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Two moles of NaOH and two moles of Br2.
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Four moles of NaOH and one mole of Br2.
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One mole of NaOH and one mole of Br2
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Solution

The correct option is C Four moles of NaOH and one mole of Br2.
Hofmann bromamide degradation occurs as follow:


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