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The compound obtained by the reaction between primary amine and aldehyde is :

A
amide
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imine
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nitrite
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nitro
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Solution

The correct option is B imine
Primary amine reacts with an aldehyde to form an imine.
RNH2+RCHORN=CHR+H2O
This is a condensation reaction in which a molecule of water is lost.

An imin is a functional group or chemical compound containing a carbon–nitrogen double bond. The nitrogen atom can be attached to a hydrogen (H) or an organic group (R).

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