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Choose the amide which on reduction with `LiAlH_4`yields a secondary amine

A

ethanamide

B

N methylethanamide

C

N , N diemethylethanamide

D

phenylmethanamide

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The correct Answer is:
B
Secondary amides such as N-methylethanamide on reduction with `LiAlH_4` give secondary amine.
`underset(N-methyl ethanamide) CH_3CONHCH_3+[H]overset(LiAlH_4) to CH_3underset(2^@ amine) CH_2NHCH_3+H_2O`
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