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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Main product of the reaction, CH₃CONH₂ + HNO₂ → ......., is:

Answer: (A)

Solution

Nitrous acid reacts with the amide's N–H, effectively deaminating it (via diazotization-type chemistry

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