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Which of the following has maximum reactivity towards HCN ?

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HCHO
`CH_(3)CHO`
`CH_(3)COCH_(3)`
`CH_(3)COC_(2)H_(5)`

Solution :Positive chargeon CARBONYL CARBON is maximum in case of HCHO. It is because it and therefore, positive charge is not dispersed.
Hence formaldehyde is more reactive than other aldehydes.


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