Why is the test for nitrogen,sulphur,or halogens not carried out by the direct addition of reagents to an organic compound?

  • A
    They are present as ionic species.
  • B
    They are covalently bonded to the carbon skeleton.
  • C
    They are too reactive to be tested directly.
  • D
    They are present in the form of gases.

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