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In the following reaction, Q will be
Aceto nitrile `underset((H^(+)))overset("Hydrolysis")(rarr)P underset(("Dehydration"))overset(Delta,P_(2)O_(5))(rarr)Q+H_(2)O`

A

acetica acid

B

acetic anhydride

C

acetamide

D

acetaldehyde

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The correct Answer is:
B
`underset("Acetonitrile")(CH_(3)-C-=N)underset(H^(+))overset(2H-OH)(rarr)underset("(P)Acetic acid")(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-OH)underset(Delta)overset(P_(2)O_(5))(rarr)underset("(Q) Acetic anhydride")(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-O-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-CH_(3)+H_(2))O`
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