COMEDK · Chemistry · 28. Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
In the reaction,
\(R-X \underset{\mathrm{KCN}}{\stackrel{\text { Nocholic }}{\longrightarrow}} \mathrm{KCl} \underset{\mathrm{HCl}}{\stackrel{\text { Dilute }}{\longrightarrow}} \mathrm{B}\), the product \(B\) is
- A alkyl chloride
- B aldehyde
- C carboxylic acid
- D ketone
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) carboxylic acid
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