14. Which of the following is a secondary amide? A. 요 B. NH₂ C. D.

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The amide group is represented in structural formula by CONH2 . 

primary amide - carbonyl group attached to amino group

secondary amide - carbonyl group and one substituent attached to nitrogen

tertiary amide - carbonyl group and two substituents attached to nitrogen

Amides are formed in a reaction between a carboxylic acid or derivative and an amine or ammonia. 

 

 

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