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In the following sequence of reactions:

The end product (C) is:

  1. A
    Ethyl alcohol
  2. B
    Acetone
  3. C
    Methane
  4. D
    Acetaldehyde

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Step-by-step reaction:Nucleophilic substitution:

Hydrolysis of Nitrile:

Reduction of Carboxylic acid:

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In the following sequence of reactions:

The end product (C) is:
A
Ethyl alcohol
B
Acetone
C
Methane
D
Acetaldehyde

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