Primary amines react with benzoyl chloride to give:

Benzamides

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Ethanamides

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Imides

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Solution

The correct option is A Benzamides
Primary amines react with benzoyl chloride to give benzamides and the reaction is known as benzoylation.
$C H_{3} N H_{2} + C_{6} H_{5} C O C l \to C H_{3} N H C O C_{6} H_{5} + H C l$

Hence, option (a) is correct.

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