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`CH_(3)COOH overset(Br_(2)//P)to(Y) underset((ii)H_(3)O^(+))overset((i)KCN)to(X)`. Here, (X) is :

A

Glycolic acid

B

`alpha`-Hydroxypropionic acid

C

Succinic acid

D

Malonic acid

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D
`overset(alpha)CH_(3)COOH underset(Br_(2)//P)overset(H.V.Z)to underset((Y))(ClCH_(2)COOH) underset(H_(3)O^(o+)) overset(KCN)to HOOC underset((X)"Malonic acid")(-CH_(2)-COOH)`
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