1. Compound (A) gives brisk effervescence with Na2CO3 and so it must be a carboxylic acid. CH3COOH (acetic acid) is compound A.
2. Acetyl chloride on heating with sodium acetate to give acetic anhydride as (B)
3. Acetic anhydride reacts with PCI5 to give acetyl chloride CH3COCI as (C)
4. Acetyl chloride on treatment with ammonia gives acetamide as (D)