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A colourless liquid, at room temperature reacts with soda lime to form sodium salt of carboxylic acid and ammonia gas. The liquid isA. PropanamideB. Propanoic acidC. FormamideD. Methyl Ethanoate

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Since in the reaction sodium salt of fatty acid is formed it must be an acid or some acid derivative. Further since `NH_(3)` gas is alos evolved hence it must be an amide. Moreover, at room while all other amides are colourless crystalline solids


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