Lassaigne's test is not shown by diazonium salt .Why?

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Lassaigne's test is not shown by diazonium salt .Why? 

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answered Oct 12, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 60 409 931
selected Oct 12, 2017 by sanjeev
 
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On heating diazonium salt, loses Nitrogen and could not fuse with the Sodium metal therefore diazonium salt does not show Positive Lassaigne's test for Nitrogen

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