The addition of HCN to carbonyl compounds is an example of:

Question

The addition of HCN to carbonyl compounds is an example of: (A) Nucleophilic substitution (B) Electrophilic addition (C) Nucleophilic addition (D) Electrophilic substitution

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Correct answer is (c) Nucleophilic addition

Q. The addition of HCN to carbonyl compounds is an example of:

Nucleophilic substitution

Electrophilic addition

Nucleophilic addition

Electrophilic substitution

Correct answer is (c) Nucleophilic addition