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Which of the following is most reactive towards the addition reaction of hydrogen cyanide to form the corresponding cyanohydrin?

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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

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Solution

Formaldehyde

Explanation:

Formaldehyde is the most receptive to addition reactions.

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