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The compound that forms a yellow oily liquid with nitrous acid is

A

2-methylaniline

B

methylamine

C

benzylamine

D

diethylamine

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D
Secondary amines (-NH-group containing amines), when reacts with nitrous acid (`HNO_2` ), a yellow oily nitroso compound is formed.

Hence, only diethyl amine forms a yellow oily liquid with `HNO_3`.
`underset"Diethyl amine"((C_2H_5)_2NH)+HNO_2 to underset"(yellow oily liquid)"underset"N-nitrosodiethylamine"((C_2H_5)_2N-N=O)`
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