A primary nitroalkane is treated with nitrous acid, which of the following will be the main product?

Pseudonitrol

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Nitrolic acid

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A primary amine

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A primary alcohol

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Solution

The correct option is B Nitrolic acid

Therefore, the correct option is (B).

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