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Consider the reaction

Identify `A, X, Y and Z`

A

A-methoxymethane, X-ethanoic acid, Y-acetate ion, z-hydrazine

B

A-methoxymethane, X-ethanol, Y-ethanoic acid, Z-semicarbazide.

C

A-ethanal, X-acetaldelyde, Y-but-2-enal, Z-semicarbazone

D

A-ethanol, X-acetaldehyde, Y-butanone, Z-hydrazone

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The correct Answer is:
C
Aldehydes give silver mirror test so, 'X' may be alcohol which is oxidised by Cu gives aldedydes.
therefore,
A is acetaldehyde `(CH_(3)CHO)`
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