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NEET · Chemistry · STD 12 -8.1. Aldehydes and ketones

Reaction of a carbonyl compound with one of the following reagents involves nucleophilic addition followed by elimination of water. The reagent is

  1. A hydrazine in presence of feebly acidic solution
  2. B hydrocyanic acid
  3. C sodium hydrogen sulphite
  4. D a Grignard reagent.
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(A) hydrazine in presence of feebly acidic solution

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Reaction of carbonyl compounds with ammonia derivatives is an example of Nucleophilic addition elimination reaction.