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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:

A compound \(‘A’\) on reaction with \(NaCN/HCl\) gives compound \(B\) which on hydrolysis in an acidic medium gives \(\alpha \)– Hydroxyphenyl acetic acid. Identify compound A

Options:

Correct Answer:

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2.