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A compound `X(C_2H_4O)` on oxidation gives `Y(C_2H_4O_2)`. 'X' undergoes haloform reaction. On treatment with HCN, 'X' forms a product 'Z' which on hydrolysis given 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid.

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  18. Give an example of Clemmensen reduction reaction.

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