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In the reaction CH(3)CHO+HCNrarrCH(3...

In the reaction
`CH_(3)CHO+HCNrarrCH_(3)CH(OH)CNoverset(H_(2)O)rarrCH_(3)CH(OH)COOH`
an asymmertic cabron is generated. The acid obtained would be

A

`20%d+80%` l-isomer.

B

d-isomer

C

l-isomer

D

`50%d+50%` l-isomer.

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D
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