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Which among the following compounds is obtained when ethane nitrile is acid hydrolysed?A. Formic acidB. AcetamideC. FormamideD. Acetic acid

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Acetic acid is obtained when ethanenitrile is acid hydrolysed. The equation for the reaction can be written as:
`underset("Ethane nitrile")(CH_(3)CN) + 2H_(2) O overset(H^(+))(to) underset("Acetic acid")(CH_(3)COOH) + NH_(4)CI`


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