JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Acetamide and ethylamine are distinguished by reacting with

Answer: (C)

Solution

Aqueous NaOH on heating hydrolyzes the amide (acetamide) to liberate ammonia gas (detectable by smell/litmus),

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