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The addition of HCN to carbony compounds ts an example of

A

nucleophilic substitution

B

electrophilic addition

C

nucleophilic addition

D

electropliilic substitution.

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Addition of HCN to carbonyl compounds is an example of nucliphilic addition reactions.
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