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An organic compound (A) on treatment with acetic acid in the presence of sulphuric acid produces an ester (B). (A) on mild oxidation gives (C ). (C) with 50% KOH followed by acidification with dilute HCl generates (A) and (D). (D) with `PCl_(5)` followed by reaction with ammonia gives (E). (E) on dehydration produces hydrocyanic acid. Identify the compounds. A, B, C, D, and E.

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