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9. What is the general reaction that occurs between a diazonium salt and a nucleophile, Nu-? a the ea eaction
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Nucleophiles react with diazonium salts replacing their halogen and forming diazo compounds.

The positive charge of the diazonium ion is delocalised over tw nitrogen atoms . The nucleophile cannot bond to the inner nitrogen atom , it bonds to the outer nitrogen , to give neutral azo compounds . The reaction also called as coupling occurs fast and is reversible.

The reaction is shown in the picture attached below ,please see ..

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