The Hydrolysis of Esters, Amides, and Nitriles ________

question 34

Multiple Choice

The hydrolysis of esters, amides, and nitriles ________.

• A) can be carried out under acidic or basic conditions
• B) must be acid-catalyzed
• C) must be base-catalyzed
• D) should be carried out at pH 7.0 for optimum efficiency
• E) is not pH dependent

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