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On heating an aliphatic primary amine with chloroform and ethanolic potassium hydroxide, the organic compound formed is

A

an alkanol

B

an alkanediol

C

an alkyl cyanide

D

an alkyl isocyanide

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D
`R-CH_(2)NH_(2)overset(CHCl_(3)//KOH)underset(C_(2)H_(5)OH)rarr underset("Alkyl isocyanide")(RCH_(2)NC)`
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