Predict the product when 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanenitrile is heated with 95 % sulfuric acid. O 3-(aminomethyl)pentan-3-ol O 2-ethylbutanoic acid. O (E/Z)-2-ethylbut-2-enoic acid O 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid O ethylbutenoic acid

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Predict the product when 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanenitrile is heated with 95 % sulfuric acid.
O 3-(aminomethyl)pentan-3-ol
O 2-ethylbutanoic acid
O (E/Z)-2-ethylbut-2-enoic acid
O 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid
O ethylbutenoic acid
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 9 Predict the product when 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanenitrile is heated with 95 % sulfuric acid. O 3-(aminomethyl)pentan-3-ol O 2-ethylbutanoic acid O (E/Z)-2-ethylbut-2-enoic acid O 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid O ethylbutenoic acid J
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