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Ethyl isocyanide on hydrolysis in acidic medium generates
(a) ethylamine salt and methanoic acid
(b) propanoic acid and ammonium salt
(c) ethanoic acid and ammonium salt
(d) methylamine salt and ethanoic acid.

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(a) : Alkyl isocyanides are hydrolysed by dilute mineral acids to form primary amines.

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