A compound ‘P’ on treating with concentrated H2SO4 forms ‘R’. The product ‘R’ on heating at 460K forms a zwitter ionic compound. Identify P, R respectively.
(a) Aniline; anilinium hydrogensulphate
(b) Aniline; sulphanilic acid
(c) Anilinium hydrogensulphate; sulphanilic acid
(d) Sulphanilic acid; anilinium hydrogensulphate
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