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The number of open-chain amides (including N-substituted amides and formamides; the unit must be present) of formula is

  1. A3
  2. B4
  3. C5
  4. D6

Answer: B

Propanamide; N-methylethanamide; N-ethylmethanamide (N-ethylformamide); N,N-dimethylmethanamide (DMF). That is 4.
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