Statement $(A)$: Carboxylic acid can be obtained by the reaction of $R-C \equiv N$ with $H_3O^+$ under mild reaction conditions.
Statement $(B)$: Hydrolysis of $R-C \equiv N$ in alkaline aqueous medium gives $R-COONa$ and $NH_3$ as products.
The correct answer is:

  • A
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$ are correct
  • B
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$ are not correct
  • C
    $(A)$ is correct,but $(B)$ is not correct
  • D
    $(A)$ is not correct but $(B)$ is correct

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