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Y in the above sequence is

  • Option 1)

    Ethylamine

  • Option 2)

    Methylamine

  • Option 3)

    Acetonitrile

  • Option 4)

    Ammonium Acetate

 

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As we learnt in

Method of preparation of cyanide from amides -

By dehydration of acid amides with P2O5.

- wherein

RCONH_{2}\xrightarrow[-H_{2}O]{P_{2}O_{5}}RCN

 

 and

From Amides -

Reduction of amides produces corresponding amines with same number of carbon atoms.

- wherein

 


Option 1)

Ethylamine

This option is correct

Option 2)

Methylamine

This option is incorrect

Option 3)

Acetonitrile

This option is incorrect

Option 4)

Ammonium Acetate

This option is incorrect

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