Practice mode Industrial Chemistry

Azo dyes are characterised by the presence of which group?

Correct answer A. −N=N−

Explanation

Azo dyes contain the azo group −N=N− linking aromatic rings. This extended conjugated system absorbs visible light, giving bright colours.

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