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Which of the following is formed when acetonitrile is hydrolysed partially with cold conc `HCI` ? .

A

Acetic anhydride

B

Acetic acid

C

Mehty1 cyanide

D

Acetamide

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D
Partial hydrolysis of alky1 cyanide yields the corresponding acid amide
`CH_(3)C-=N overset("Conc.cold HCI")rarrunderset("acetamide")(CH_(3)CONH_(2))` .
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