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The formation of cyanohydrin from ketone is an example of :

A

Electrophilic addition

B

Nucleophilic addition

C

Nucleophiloic substitution

D

electrophilic substitution

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B
Carbonyl group `gt` C = 0 undergoes nucleophilic addition reactions.
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