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Amides are formed from:

A Two alcohols
B A carboxylic acid and an amine
C Two alkenes
D A ketone and an alcohol

βœ“ Correct Answer: Option B

Amides (RCONR'β‚‚) form from the condensation of a carboxylic acid with an amine, releasing water.

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