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Acid hydrolysis of X `0^(@)`yields two different organic compounds. Which one of the following is X?

A

`CH_(3)COOH`

B

`CH_(3)CONH_(2)`

C

`CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5)`

D

`(CH_(3)CO)_(2)O`

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c

Acid hydrolysis of esters produces a mixture of alcohol and carboxylic acid.
`underset((X))(CH_(3)COOC_(2))H_(5)+H_(2)OtoCH_(3)COOH+C_(2)H_(5)OH`
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