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Question
Which of the following is most reactive towards the addition reaction of hydrogen cyanide to form the corresponding cyanohydrin?
Options
Acetone
Formaldehyde
Acetaldehyde
Diethyl ketone
MCQ
Solution
Formaldehyde
Explanation:
Formaldehyde is the most receptive to addition reactions.
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