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  4. Study the following sequence of reactions and identify the product (Y). CH3CHO + HCHO xrightarrow[heat]dil.NaOH X xrightarrow[H3O-]HCN Y

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Q. Study the following sequence of reactions and identify the product $(Y)$.
$CH_{3}CHO + HCHO \xrightarrow[heat]{dil.NaOH} X \xrightarrow[H_{3}O^{-}]{HCN} Y$

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Correct answer is (a)

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