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Amines

Question
CBSEENCH12008894

Why aniline dissolves in hydrochloric acid?

Solution
Aniline dissolves in hydrochloric acid because of the basic nature of aniline it forms salt with HCl.
stack straight C subscript 6 straight H subscript 5 NH subscript 2 with Aniline below plus space HCl space rightwards arrow space space space stack open square brackets straight C subscript 6 straight H subscript 5 NH subscript 3 close square brackets to the power of plus Cl to the power of minus with stack Anilinium space chloride with left parenthesis Soluble space salt right parenthesis below below