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By acidic hydrolysis - CN group changes to 
I. 
II.
III. 
In which case(s), preference group of nomenclature does not change?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
I.
No
is preferred -COOH is preferred
over – CHO over- CHO
II. 
No
-CN is preferred -COOH is preferred
over
over -OH
III. 
No
-CN is preferred over -COOH is preferred over

Thus, nomenclature preference does not change.
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