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Which one of the following on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride yields a secondary amine?

  1. A
    nitroethane
  2. B
    Methylisocyanide
  3. C
    Acetamide
  4. D
    Methyl cyanide

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

1. Nitroethane () reduces to (primary amine).2. Methylisocyanide () reduces to (dimethylamine, a secondary amine).3. Acetamide () reduces to (primary amine).4. Methyl cyanide () reduces to (primary amine).

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Which one of the following on reduction with lithium aluminium hydride yields a secondary amine?
A
nitroethane
B
Methylisocyanide
C
Acetamide
D
Methyl cyanide

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