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An amide and an ester can be distinguish...

An amide and an ester can be distinguished by the reagent

A

`C_(2)H_(5)OH`

B

`NH_(3)`

C

water

D

aq. NaOH

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C

A mide on hydrolysis give `NH_(3)` which turns. Red litmus blue where as ester on hydrolysis give alcohol which is neutral to litmus.
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