Iodoethane is treated with Alcoholic KCN and the product obtained is hydrolysed with dil. HCl. The final product is

Propanoic acid

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Propanamide

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Propane Nitrate

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Butanoic acid

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Solution

The correct option is A Propanoic acid
$C H_{3} C H_{2} l + K C N \to C H_{3} C H_{2} C N + K l \to 2 H_{2} O - ---- \to d i l . H C l C H_{3} C H_{2} C O O H + N H_{3}$
(Alcohol) (Propanoic acid)

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