Primary amine with ketone under acidic condtion:
Regarding this reaction correct statement(s) is/are:

X is more stable than Y

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X and Y can not exist in equilibrium with each other.

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Y is more stable than X

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This is an endothermic reaction.

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Solution

The correct option is D This is an endothermic reaction.
Y species is known as imine and imine are less stable than their parent carbonyl compound (X).
this is an endothermic reaction.

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