Diethyl amine when treated with nitrous acid yields

Question

Diethyl amine when treated with nitrous acid yields (A) Diethyl ammonium nitrite (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) N-nitroso diethyl amine (D) Triethyl ammonium nitrite

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When diethyl amine treated with nitrous acid, it yields N-nitroso diethyl amine. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/b2a0e8a20d858b7188d8b97355078ffe-.png" /> N-nitroso diethyl amine (yellow oily liquid)

Q. Diethyl amine when treated with nitrous acid yields

Diethyl ammonium nitrite

Ethyl alcohol

$N$ -nitroso diethyl amine

Triethyl ammonium nitrite

When diethyl amine treated with nitrous acid, it yields N-nitroso diethyl amine.

N-nitroso diethyl amine (yellow oily liquid)