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The formation of cyanohydrin from ketone is an example of :

A

nucleophilic substitution.

B

electrophilic substitution.

C

electrophilic addition.

D

nucleophilic addition.

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D

`CH_(3) = CH_(2) - overset(O)overset(|)(C )- CH_(3)` contain `- overset(O)overset(|)(C ) -`and keto methyl group both.
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