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ChemistryCarbonyl compoundsMiscellaneous/MixedHard2 minPYQ_2006
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A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrine which on hydrolysis forms a racemic mixture of -hydroxy acid. The carbonyl compound is:NEET 2006

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Answer:
B
Solution:


Caution In racemic mixture, -C-atoms must have asymmetric carbon atoms.

Stream:NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carbonyl compoundsSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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