MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsMHT CET

Acetonitrile ?

Answer: (A)

Solution

\mathrm{CH_3CN \xrightarrow{H_2O/H^+} CH_3COOH + NH_4^+}; the acid has the same number of carbons as the nitrile (2), so

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