In this reaction,product $X$ is
$CH_3-CH_2-Br$ $\xrightarrow{alc. KCN} CH_3CH_2CN$ $\xrightarrow{HOH} X$

  • A
    Acetic acid
  • B
    Propionic acid
  • C
    Butyric acid
  • D
    Formic acid

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