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Haloalkanes And Haloarenes

Question
CBSEENCH12007756

Write the equations for the following reactions:
Bromoethane reacts with alcoholic ammonia.

Solution
A primary amine is formed when haloalkane is heated with alcoholic ammonia solution in a sealed tube at 383 K; the halogen is substituted by -NH2 group.
stack straight C subscript 2 straight H subscript 5 Br with Bromoethane below space plus space NH subscript 3 left parenthesis alc. right parenthesis space space rightwards arrow space space space stack straight C subscript 2 straight H subscript 5 NH subscript 2 with Ethanamine below space plus space HBr