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If a cyanohydrin of a compound on hydrolysis gives lactic acid (CH3CHOH.COOH), the compound is

(a) Formaldehyde 

(b) Acetaldehyde 

(c) Ethyl cyanide 

(d) Ethyl alcohol

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(c) Ethyl cyanide 

If a cyanohydrin of a compound on hydrolysis gives lactic acid (CH3CHOH.COOH), the compound is ethyl cyanide.

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