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Two aliphatic aldehydes P and Q react in...

Two aliphatic aldehydes P and Q react in th presence of aqueous `k_(2)CO_(3)` to give compound R, which upon treatment with HCN provides compound S. On acidification and heatingm,S gives the product shown below:

The compound R is

A

B

C

`H_(3)C-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-underset(OH)underset(|)underset(H_(2)C)underset(|)(CH)-overset(O)overset(||)C-H`

D

`H_(3)C-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH)-underset(H_(3)C-CH-OH)underset(|)(CH)-overset(O)overset(||)C-H`

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A
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