JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

When acetamide is treated with Br₂ and caustic soda, the product formed is

Answer: (C)

Solution

This is the Hofmann bromamide degradation: Br₂/NaOH converts the primary amide acetamide

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