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The cyanohydrin of a carbonyl compound on hydyrolysis gives lactic acid. The carbonyl compound is
A. HCHO
B. `CH_(3)CHO`
C. `CH_3COCH_(3)`
D. `CH_(3)COCH_(2)CH_(3)`

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`CH_(3)-underset(O)underset(||)(C)-H+HCN to CH_(3)-underset(OH)underset(|)overset(CN)overset(|)(C)-H overset(H_(2)O)toCH_(3)-underset(OH)underset(|)(C)H-COOH`

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