Which of the following acids will form an $(a)$ anhydride on heating and $(b)$ an acid imide on strong heating with ammonia?

  • A
    $Phthalic \ acid$
  • B
    $Succinic \ acid$
  • C
    $Maleic \ acid$
  • D
    $Adipic \ acid$

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