Methyl cyanide on hydrolysis gives:

Acetic acid

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Benzoic acid

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1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid

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1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid

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Solution

The correct option is A
Acetic acid

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Methyl cyanide on hydrolysis gives:

The correct option is A Acetic acid

The correct option is A
Acetic acid