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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsMHT CET

Identify A and B in the reaction given below. Ethane nitrile A B

Answer: (D)

Solution

Hydrolysis of CH3CN (with 2H2O, loss of NH3) gives ethanoic acid CH3COOH (A); decarboxylation with soda lime (-CO2)

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