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When acetamide is hydrolysed by boiling with acid, the product obtained is

A

Acetic acid

B

Ethylamine

C

Ethanol

D

Acetamide

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A
The amino group is replaced by OH group with the evolution of nitrogen when treated with nitrous acid `(NaNO_(2)+HCl)` i.e., acetic acid is formed `CH_(3)CONH_(2)+HNO_(2)rarrCH_(3)COOH+N_(2)+H_(2)O`
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