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How will you convert an amide into an amine with the same number of carbon atoms?

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`LiAIH_4` reduce `1^(@) 2^(@)` and `3^(@)` amides into `1^(@) 2^(@)` and `3^(@)`amines containing the same number of carbon atom. For example.
`underset(1^(@)amide)underset("Benzamide")(C_6H_5CONH_2)overset((i)LiAIH_(4)//ether)underset((ii)H_2O)rarrunderset(1^(@)amine)underset("Benzylamine")(C_6H_5CH_2NH_2)`
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