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In the chemical reaction, , the compound and are respectively:

  1. A
    and
  2. B
    and
  3. C
    and
  4. D
    and

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

This is the Hofmann's Carbylamine reaction. Primary amines (aliphatic or aromatic) react with chloroform and ethanolic potassium hydroxide to form foul-smelling isocyanides (carbylamines).

For ethylamine ():

(ethyl isocyanide) and .

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In the chemical reaction, , the compound and are respectively:
A
and
B
and
C
and
D
and

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