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2006 · Q127
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Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids question

2006 · Q127

NEETChemistryAldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMCQ+4 / −1
A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrin which on hydrolysis forms a racemic mixture of α\alphaα-hydrixy acid. The carbonyl compound is
  1. A
    formaldehyde
  2. B
    acetaldehyde
  3. C
    acetone
  4. D
    diethyl ketone
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Correct answer: B

AIPMT 2006 Chemistry - Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Question 72 English Explanation

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