Q. Which one does not liberate $NH_{3}$ when undergoes hydrolysis?
A) Acetanilide
B) Acetonitrile
C) Acetamide
D) Phenyl isocyanide
Explanation
(d)
Isocyanide on hydrolysis forms primary amine not ammonia.
$C_{6}H_{5}NC + H_{2}O\overset{H^{+}}{\rightarrow}C_{6}H_{5}NH_{2} + HCOOH$
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