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The major product of the following reaction is: COOH + NH3 → strong heating

  1. COOH
  2. COOH
  3. COOH
  4. CONH

Correct answer: CONH

Solution

When an ammonium salt of a carboxylic acid is strongly heated, it undergoes dehydration to form an amide (CONH).

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