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In the reaction sequence CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)(C)-H-underset(.^(Θ)OH)overset(HCN)rarr(A) underset(Delta)overset(H_(2)O //overset(o+)(H))rarr Product is/are :

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Diasteromers
RACEMIC mixture of hydroxy acid
PRODUCT is racemic mixture of cyanohydrin
Products is OPTICALLY inactive

Solution :`CH_(3)-OVERSET(O)overset(||)(C)-H overset(HCN)underset(.^(Theta)OH)to underset("Cyanohydrin dl mixture")(CH_(3)-overset(OH)overset(|)underset(H)underset(|)(.^(**)(C))-CN) overset(H_(3)overset(o+)(O))underset(Delta)to underset("dl mixture")(CH_(3)-overset(OH)overset(|)underset(H)underset(|)(C)-COOH)`


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