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Hydrolysis of Cyanides

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Nitration of acetanilide followed by hydrolysis gives:

A

o-nitroaniline

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p-nitroaniline

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o-& p-nitroaniline

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o-nitroanilinium ion

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Solution

The correct option is A o-& p-nitroaniline
Thus two products are formed.

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