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In the given reaction what is $\mathrm{X}$ ?

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Nitrile
$$
\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{CN} \xrightarrow{\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{+}} \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{COOH}
$$
Nitrile
$$
\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{CN} \xrightarrow[\text { (ii) } \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}]{\text { (i) } \mathrm{LiAl} \mathrm{H}_4} \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{NH}_2
$$
\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{CN} \xrightarrow{\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{+}} \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{COOH}
$$
Nitrile
$$
\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{CN} \xrightarrow[\text { (ii) } \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}]{\text { (i) } \mathrm{LiAl} \mathrm{H}_4} \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{NH}_2
$$
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