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A mixture of ethyl amine and alcoholic K...

A mixture of ethyl amine and alcoholic KOH on heating gives

A

alkyl cyanide

B

biurete

C

ethyl isocyanide

D

ethyl isocyanate

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The correct Answer is:
C
`underset("ethyl amine")(C_(2)H_(5)NH_(2))+CHCl_(3)+underset(("alcoholic"))(3KOH) to C_(2)H_(5)Nc+3KCl+2H_(2)O`
It is carbyl amine reaction.
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