JEE Main Chemistry question

Acetonitriles on hydrolysis produce which of the following? [WB-JEE 2006]

Answer: (B)

Solution

Hydrolysis of acetonitrile (first to the amide, then further) ultimately produces acetic acid with evolution of ammonia: $

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Question ID VK-150211