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Acetamide is

A

Acidic

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Basic

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Neutral
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D
Amphoteric
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Solution

The correct option is D Amphoteric
Acetamide can behave as weak acid as well as base.
CH3CONH2+HClCH3CONH+3ClAcetamide hydrogen chloride
2CH3CONH2+Hgo(CH3CONH)2Hg+H2OMercuric acetamide

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