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Reaction of ethanoic acid with ammonia gives:

Correct answer: A. Ethanamide

  • A. Ethanamide
  • B. Ethanenitrile
  • C. Ethylamine
  • D. Nitromethane

Explanation

This is the correct product of the reaction between ethanoic acid and ammonia. The -COOH group of ethanoic acid reacts with NH3 to form -CONH2 group in ethanamide.

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