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ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

The refluxing of (CH₃)₂NCOCH₃ with acid gives

Answer: (A)

Solution

Acidic hydrolysis of this tertiary (N,N-dimethyl) amide cleaves the amide C–N bond, giving the carboxylic acid

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