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Ritter reaction is a good method for preparing primary amines containing a .

A

primary alky1 group

B

secondary alky1 group

C

tertiary alky1 group

D

quaternary alky1 group

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C

The Ritter reaction occurs between alcohol (or alkene) and alky1 cyanide (or hydrocyanic acid) in the presence of sulphuric acid to produce an amide .
`R_(3)COHunderset (NaCN)overset(H_(2)SO_(4))rarrCH-overset(O)overset(||)C-H overset(OHbar)rarrR_(3)CNH_(2)` .
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