The most reactive compound towards formation of cyanohydrin on treatment with KCN followed by acidification is [GATE 2001]

The most reactive compound towards formation of cyanohydrin on treatme

1.	The most reactive compound towards formation of cyanohydrin on treatment with KCN followed by acidification is [GATE 2001]
A.	Benzaldehyde
B.	p-Nitrobenzaldehyde
C.	Phenyl acetaldehyde
D.	p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
Answer» C. Phenyl acetaldehyde

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