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The CORRECT order of reactivity of aldehdyes and ketones towards hydrogen cyanide is __________.

A

`CH_(3)COCH_(3) gt CH_(3)CHO gt HCHO`

B

`CH_(3)COCH_(3) gt HCHO gt CH_(3)CHO`

C

`CH_(3)CHO gt CH_(3)COCH_(3) gt HCHO`

D

`HCHO gt CH_(3)CHO gt CH_(3)COCH_(3)`

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