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Forming amides from a carboxylic acid and its derivatives.

Problem

Sumit adds 1 mole of CHA3COOCOCHA2CHA3 in a test tube and wishes to completely convert it to an amide.
What should Sumit do to make sure all the anhydride has reacted?
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