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Select the compound which on treatment with nitrous acid liberates nitrogen.

A

Nitroethane

B

Triethylamine

C

Diethylamine

D

Ethylamine

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The correct Answer is:
D

`underset(("Ethylamine"))(CH_(3)CH_(2))- NH_(2) + underset((HNO_(2))(HONO) overset(273-278K)rarr CH_(3)- CH_(2)- OH+ H_(2)O + N_(2) uarr`
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