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Benzoylation of aniline in presence of base gives a compound ‘A’. Incorrect statement about ‘A’ is

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a

IUPAC name of ‘A’ is N-phenyl benzene carboxamide

b

Common name of ‘A’ is benzanilide

c

‘A’ is more basic than aniline

d

‘A’ is less basic than ammonia

answer is C.

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In aniline the lone pair is invoved in resonance with benzene ring;In benzanilide the lone pair of nitrogen atom is not only involved in resonance with benzene ring but also with -CO- group .∴ it is less basic than aniline.
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