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Question: Action of nitrous acid with ethylamine produces...

Action of nitrous acid with ethylamine produces

A

Ethane

B

Ammonia

C

Ethyl alcohol

D

Nitroethane

Answer

Ethyl alcohol

Explanation

Solution

C2H5NH2+HNO2C2H5OH+N2+H2O\mathrm { C } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 } - \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 } + \mathrm { HNO } _ { 2 } \rightarrow \mathrm { C } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 } \mathrm { OH } + \mathrm { N } _ { 2 } + \mathrm { H } _ { 2 } \mathrm { O }